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UMich Soph: ‘American Sniper’ Promotes ‘Dangerous Propaganda’ (clip)
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Source
WXYZ-TV (ABC 7; Detroit, Mich.)
Name: WXYZ-TV (ABC 7; Detroit, Mich.)
URL: http://www.wxyz.com/
Show
The Now Detroit
Name: The Now Detroit
URL: http://www.wxyz.com/thenowdetroit
Persons
Andy Choi
, Lamees Mekkaoui, Glenda Lewis
, Brad Galli
Name: Andy Choi
Employment: WHYZ
Position: Reporter
Name: Lamees Mekkaoui
Name: Glenda Lewis
Employment: WXYZ
Position: Reporter
Name: Brad Galli
Employment: WXYZ
Position: Anchor/Reporter
Event
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Event location
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Mich.
Name: University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Mich.
URL: http://www.umich.edu/
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04/09/2015 07:07 am
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0:01:03
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Transcript
Lewis An upcoming screening ░░░░░░░░ the film American Sniper ░░░░░░░░ been cancelled after students ░░░░░░░░ that film fosters Islamophobia ░░░░░░░░ The Now s Andy ░░░░░░░░ is live in Ann ░░░░░░░░ with all the details ░░░░░░░░ CHOI Good afternoon Two ░░░░░░░░ to this debate You ░░░░░░░░ got students emphasizing free ░░░░░░░░ and on the flip ░░░░░░░░ students say American Sniper ░░░░░░░░ inappropriate film to show ░░░░░░░░ an event designed to ░░░░░░░░ clip starts MEKKAOUI By ░░░░░░░░ this movie we feel ░░░░░░░░ the university is tolerating ░░░░░░░░ dangerous anti Muslim and ░░░░░░░░ indecipherable propaganda CHOI voice ░░░░░░░░ It was this letter ░░░░░░░░ Lamees Mekkaoui wrote to ░░░░░░░░ center for campus involvement ░░░░░░░░ prompted the school to ░░░░░░░░ its upcoming screening of ░░░░░░░░ Sniper The UMich sophomore ░░░░░░░░ that blockbuster film about ░░░░░░░░ Seal Chris Kyle condones ░░░░░░░░ Middle eastern propaganda and ░░░░░░░░ an film for an ░░░░░░░░ Friday night designed to ░░░░░░░░ students together MEKKAOUI So ░░░░░░░░ an event like UMich ░░░░░░░░ to be a fun ░░░░░░░░ safe way to spend ░░░░░░░░ Friday night it just ░░░░░░░░ t appropriate to have ░░░░░░░░ kind of movie being ░░░░░░░░ CHOI voice over With ░░░░░░░░ than 300 students and ░░░░░░░░ signing Mekkaoui s letter ░░░░░░░░ Center for Campus involvement ░░░░░░░░ to screen another movie ░░░░░░░░ that event saying while ░░░░░░░░ intent was to show ░░░░░░░░ film the impact of ░░░░░░░░ content was harmful and ░░░░░░░░ students feel unsafe and ░░░░░░░░ at our program MEKKAOUI ░░░░░░░░ movie itself I mean ░░░░░░░░ one can disagree that ░░░░░░░░ is provocative and controversial ░░░░░░░░ s not something anyone ░░░░░░░░ disagree about So for ░░░░░░░░ movie that s that ░░░░░░░░ and controversial it shouldn ░░░░░░░░ be played at an ░░░░░░░░ meant to bring students ░░░░░░░░ clip ends CHOI Now ░░░░░░░░ should know that there ░░░░░░░░ a second group out ░░░░░░░░ a second petition asking ░░░░░░░░ university to bring back ░░░░░░░░ screening of American Sniper ░░░░░░░░ ll talk to that ░░░░░░░░ coming up on Action ░░░░░░░░ at 5 00 For ░░░░░░░░ we are live on ░░░░░░░░ UMich Andy Choi The ░░░░░░░░ Detroit GALLI It is ░░░░░░░░ time When I knew ░░░░░░░░ was coming And Andy ░░░░░░░░ you were headed to ░░░░░░░░ Arbor I was waiting ░░░░░░░░ that second group to ░░░░░░░░ up and so we ░░░░░░░░ forward to hearing what ░░░░░░░░ have to say Lewis ░░░░░░░░ her voice being heard ░░░░░░░░
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