This is [Not] Who We Are

About This is [Not] Who We Are

Explores the gap between Boulder, Colorado’s progressive self-image and the lived experiences of its small but resilient Black community by featuring Zayd Atkinson, a university student performing his work study job cleaning up the grounds of his dorm when he was threatened by a police officer and, soon, by eight officers with guns drawn. He lived to tell the story many Black men don't survive to…

Beret E. Strong and Katrina Miller directed This is [Not] Who We Are, a 2022 documentary film.

Released in March 2022, it runs 77 minutes.