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Brent Renaud

@RenaudBrothers

Brent Renaud, a 2019 Nieman Fellow, is a writer, filmmaker, and photojournalist from Little Rock, Arkansas. He has worked on many film projects with his brother Craig, including the HBO heroin documentary “Dope Sick Love” and the TV series “Off to War.” He has covered the youth refugee crisis in Central America, political upheaval in Egypt, and the war on extremism in Africa and the Middle East.

Learning from Little Rock: A Look at Black Lives Matter Protests and the Role of Local News

Learning from Little Rock: A Look at Black Lives Matter Protests and the Role of Local News

On Saturday, May 30, 23-year-old Army reservist Zaria McClinton drove to the state capitol building in Little Rock, Arkansas to take part in the city’s first large demonstration following the…