Traffic Stop

Traffic Stop

Alex Landau, who is African American, recalls how he nearly lost his life following a traffic stop with the Denver police. He and his mother, Patsy, who is white, remember that night and how it changed them both forever.

• Directed by: Gina Kamentsky & Julie Zammarichi
• Executive Producers: Donna Galeno, Dave Isay & Lizzie Jacobs
• Produced by: Rachel Hartman & Roxana Petzold
• Audio Produced by: Jud Esty-Kendall
• Animation, Design & Production: Gina Kamentsky & Julie Zammarichi
• Animation Assistant: Temah Nelson
• Production Intern: Jeremy Gordon
• Original Music: Joshua Abrams
• Music Performed by: Joshua Abrams, Marquis Hill, Emmett Kelly & Adam Thronburg
• Music Mixed by: Joshua Abrams & Neil Strauch

Funding Provided by

• Corporation for Public Broadcasting
• W.K. Kellogg Foundation

In partnership with

• POV
• NPR
• American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress