VeraCity: Yonge Street Uprising

Directed by Richard B. Pierre
2022    60mDocumentary
On May 4, 1992, a demonstration in response to the treatment of Toronto's black community by police spiraled out of control. Thirty years later activists, journalists and politicians revisit the events surrounding that day to offer insight.
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Cast of VeraCity: Yonge Street Uprising
  • Tammie SutherlandNarrator
  • Courtney BettySelf - Lawyer
  • Sophie CookSelf - Mother, Entrepreneur, Survivor
  • Laura Di BattistaSelf - CITYPULSE
  • Peter DworschakSelf - CityTV Supervising Caneraman
  • Lennox FarrellSelf - Black Action Defence Committee Co-Founder
  • Grace-Edward GalabuziSelf - Former Black Action Defence Committee Member
  • Kingsley GilliamSelf - Black Action Defence Committee Communications Director
  • Hewitte LogueSelf - Back Action Defence Committee President
  • Sean O'MalleySelf - Former Globe & Mail Reporter
  • Pam SettleSelf - CITYPULSE
 
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