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Resources
Videos
Trailer
Performance (full orchestra)
Radio interviews
Articles
- Honoring the lives, loss of 7 black men through song, Detroit Free Press
- Social justice + music: ‘Seven Last Words of the Unarmed’ premieres at U-M, Michigan News
- Noteworthy: A Reminder that “Art Should Not Always Be Comfortable,” Chorus America
- Responding to Tragedy, Chorus America
- ‘Seven Last Words of the Unarmed’ film to screen at the Michigan Theater, victim’s son to attend, Michigan News
- U-M Glee Club’s ‘Love, Life & Loss’ film wins 5 Michigan chapter Emmy Awards, Michigan News
Composer Program Note
Compositions available for purchase
Seven Last Words of the Unarmed (male chorus, piano and string quintet)
Seven Last Words of the Unarmed (male chorus and full orchestra)
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Legal Research
Rachil Davids, a third year law student at the University of Michigan Law School, worked on the research for this website under the supervision of Law Professor Margo Schlanger, Wade H. And Dores M. McCree Collegiate Professor of Law.
Photo Credits
- U-M Men’s Glee Club: MajoringinMusic.com
- U-M Men’s Glee Club: patch.com
- Joel Thompson: musicspoke.com
- Eric Garner: nydailynews.com
- John Crawford: alternet.org
- Oscar Grant: sfgate.com
- Michael Brown: pri.org
- Amadou Diallo: en.wikipedia.org
- Trayvon Martin: glaad.org
- Kenneth Chamberlain: nydailynews.com
- Shirin Barghi’s #lastwords Project: shirinbarghi.com
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