The Mission: Stories from Caron Butler Dr. | FACING IDENTITY (Ages 11-14)

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This selection showcases the impact of race, immigration status and caste on young people following their dreams and pursuing their interests

For Ages 11-14 | 71 minutes | Presented in English and original languages with English subtitles

Themes: Facing challenges, overcoming obstacles, discrimination, identity, peer pressure, awakenings, religion, tradition, untouchables

This program contains: Mature language

The Mission: Stories from Caron Butler Dr.

Caron Butler, a former NBA player and current Miami Heat assistant coach, experienced racism, poverty, gun violence, and many other injustices in his life. Yet despite this, he still went on to have a successful career in basketball and speak out against the issues he encountered. Narrated by Butler himself, "The Mission: Stories from Caron Butler Dr." will motivate audiences to create a future centered around diversity, inclusion, and nonviolence.

Year
2021
Runtime
6 minutes
Language
English
Country
United States
Rating
CONTENT DETAILS: Strong Language, Fatality, Guns and/or other Weapons
Note
THEMES: Facing Challenges, Overcome Obstacles/Adversity, Celebrating Diversity, Inclusion, Civil Rights/Justice, Racism

Director
Matt Mastrantuono, Mary Nittolo
Screenwriter
Matt Mastrantuono

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