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Teliane and Yoann Bakala were caught in the crossfire of bullets in Rogers Park; Prince Kannah was attacked inside the cafeteria of his Edgewater school; Ashal Yai always checks to see if gang violence is brewing on her street in Uptown before setting off on foot.
"It's a whole new American dream," said Kannah, 16.
The refugees have contributed to a new documentary film, "A Fairyland of Violence," that is being shown Saturday in Chicago."
Screening for "A Fairyland of Violence"
When: Noon Saturday
Where: Heartland Human Care Services, 5551 W. Belmont Ave.
Suggested donation: $10 or an item of winter clothing
Read more about the film here.
I thought about this a lot... I'm glad this film is being made. It's that sad truth, especially in Uptown.
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