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Writing with Fire [Played March 28 on PBS and available on Amazon Prime Video, Netflix, and VUDU.] Rintu Thomas and Sushmit Ghosh's Oscar-nominated, critically acclaimed, powerful, educational, insightful, inspirational, thought-provoking, 94-minute, 2021 documentary in which three courageous, tenacious Dalit women, including bureau chief Meera Devi (who has a degree in political science and teaching), journalist Shyamkali Devi, and senior reporter Suneeta Prajapati, in Uttar Pradesh, India, began the only all-female-run weekly Indian newspaper Khabar Lahariya (aka Waves of News) in 2002 and a popular YouTube channel news program that are having a positive impact after when they publish gut-wrenching news stories such as villages without electricity gaining access to the power grid, a perpetrator is arrested and charged after raping a housewife, the dangers of a mafia-run mine are exposed when miners were buried alive or killed in blasts, remote villagers dying of tuberculosis with no hospitals get access to medical care and medicine, and Prime Minister Modi is questioned about his campaign promises while preparing for the Uttar Pradesh election.
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