by Emily Reeves & The Silver Podcast Network
<p>In East Lansing, Michigan, an outburst of violence at the local high school, and the discovery of a gun, leads to a community reckoning over school safety, racial equity, and the role of police in schools.</p><p>From producer and host Emily Reeves, this four-part documentary series asks big questions about school safety, policing, racial equity, and what it’s like to be a teenager in an era of school shootings.</p><p>AN APPLE PODCASTS EDITOR'S PICK</p><p>WEBBY NOMINEE FOR BEST INDIE PODCAST — LIMITED SERIES</p>
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April 2, 2025
<p>Big News: Violence Week has been nominated for a Webby Award for <strong>Best Indie Podcast — Limited Series</strong>. The Webby Awards is the Internet’s most respected symbol of success and winning one means more recognition for indie podcasts like ours.</p><p>And you can help! Voting for the People's Voice Award is open until <strong>Thursday, April 17th. </strong><a href="https://vote.webbyawards.com/PublicVoting#/2025/podcasts/features/best-indie-podcast-limited-run" rel="nofollow">Cast your vote here</a> and help Violence Week take home the win: <a href="https://vote.webbyawards.com/PublicVoting#/2025/podcasts/features/best-indie-podcast-limited-run" rel="nofollow">https://vote.webbyawards.com/PublicVoting#/2025/podcasts/features/best-indie-podcast-limited-run</a></p><p>Thanks for supporting indie podcasts!</p><br/><br/>Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a><br/><br/>Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>
August 28, 2024
<p>In the final episode of <em>Violence Week</em>, we return for one final dramatic school board meeting to discover whether police will return to the high school. Along the way, we meet with community organizers and the President of the School Board to understand what stopped the fights at East Lansing High and reflect on what this story illuminates about violence prevention.</p><p><br></p><p>Violence Week is a <a href="https://www.silver-nyc.com/silverpodcastnetwork" rel="nofollow">Silver Podcast Network</a> production</p><p>Producer & Host: <a href="http://www.emilyreevesaudio.com/" rel="nofollow">Emily Reeves</a></p><p>Engineer & Mix: <a href="https://silversound.us/" rel="nofollow">Cory Choy</a>, with assistance from Christian Cuciniello</p><p>Fact Checking: Nancy Gordon</p><p>Cover Art: Cole Witter</p><p>Our theme music was composed by <a href="https://www.regansprenkle.com/" rel="nofollow">Regan Sprenkle</a>. Additional music by <a href="https://www.sessions.blue/" rel="nofollow">Blue Dot Sessions</a> and <a href="https://cue-shop.bandcamp.com/" rel="nofollow">Cue Shop</a>.</p><p>Special thanks to Tony Williams, Feyisayo Aluko, Liam O’Brien, and Sierra Fitch</p><br/><br/>Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a><br/><br/>Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>
August 21, 2024
<p>In the world's most heavily-armed country, can anything <em>actually </em>make schools safe from gun violence? Can police prevent school shootings? And why are officers stations in schools to begin with? To explore these tough questions, Emily attends a School Resource Officer training and sits down with a school safety expert.</p><p><br></p><p>Violence Week is a <a href="https://www.silver-nyc.com/silverpodcastnetwork" rel="nofollow">Silver Podcast Network</a> production</p><p>Producer & Host: <a href="http://www.emilyreevesaudio.com/" rel="nofollow">Emily Reeves</a></p><p>Engineer & Mix: <a href="https://silversound.us/" rel="nofollow">Cory Choy</a>, with assistance from Christian Cuciniello</p><p>Fact Checking: Nancy Gordon</p><p>Cover Art: Cole Witter</p><p>Our theme music was composed by <a href="https://www.regansprenkle.com/" rel="nofollow">Regan Sprenkle</a>. Additional music by <a href="https://www.sessions.blue/" rel="nofollow">Blue Dot Sessions</a></p><p>Special thanks to Tony Williams, Feyisayo Aluko, Liam O’Brien, and Sierra Fitch</p><br/><br/>Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a><br/><br/>Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>
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