10-13-23 AR Bernard + Angela Yee + AR Bernard's Documentary Chicago Americas Hidden War

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Episode Transcript

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Hey, pastor a ar Bernard,it is your turn to tell us who
you'll be shining the light on todayand just so everyone knows, you can
visit Aarbernard dot com for more informationon the pastor or check out his social
media accounts. Also, don't forgetto submit your questions to weigh upwith ye
dot com and you can get yourquestions answered daily. Thanks Angela. Today

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I'm going to shine a light onPaul T from Neuroshell. Paul asked,
pastor, you were a producer ofa documentary called Chicago America's Hit More.
Can you tell us what drew youinto this project? Paul? Our mission
for that film was to pull backthe curtain on gun violence in Chicago as
America's Hidden More. We wanted toexpose the real pain of Chicago's inner city

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and what happens when wee's Americans turneda blind eye to over ten thousand senseless
depths. That's more than our fallensoldiers who died in Afghanistan and Iraq combined.
We wanted to take a stand,turning apathy into empathy to create real
change. No longer standing on thesidelines and watching one another die in the

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streets senselessly through this kind of violence. Twenty twenty one ended as one of
the most violent years on record inChicago. Has arise in the number of
shootings left more people did than inany single year in the quarter century.
It is a national problem that continuesin cities across the country. We want
to do our part. Thanks againfor listening to my friends. Visionary and

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faith leader from the Christian Cultural Center, Pastor Aarbernard, Shine a Light.
Check them out at Aarbernard dot com.