{"id":31692,"date":"2022-01-11T18:18:30","date_gmt":"2022-01-11T23:18:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=31692"},"modified":"2022-01-11T18:18:30","modified_gmt":"2022-01-11T23:18:30","slug":"peacock-announces-acquisition-of-poignant-documentary-use-of-force-the-policing-of-black-america","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2022\/01\/11\/peacock-announces-acquisition-of-poignant-documentary-use-of-force-the-policing-of-black-america\/","title":{"rendered":"Peacock Announces Acquisition of Poignant Documentary &#8220;Use of Force: The Policing of Black America&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Peacock has acquired the powerful documentary USE OF FORCE: THE POLICING OF BLACK AMERICA, which examines police brutality against people of color and explores a path forward to address this critical issue. The full-length film narrated and co-produced by Hip Hop Legend Chuck D, directed and written by Cary Grant Jr. and Executive Produced by Grant and Lathan Hodge, premieres January 14, 2022.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_7cauV6NfIU?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>As reports of fatal police violence continue to flood the headlines, this film shines a light on not only the circumstances of these cases but how to improve the system as a whole and heal the communities they impact.<\/p><div id=\"morty-2933288364\" class=\"morty-content\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>The film features interviews with members of law enforcement, family members of victims as well as political figures looking to make a change, including former Senior Advisor to President Obama Valerie Jarrett, mother of shooting victim Sean Bell, Valerie Bell, co-founder of #BlackLivesMatter, Alicia Garza, and former Police Chief of Linden, New Jersey, Jonathan Parham among others.<\/p>\n<p>USE OF FORCE is produced by Premo Studios and Planet South in association with Islabrava Productions. Cary Grant Jr., Lathan Hodge, Esteban Martin, Andreas Olavarria, and Calais Campbell are Executive Producers, with Chuck D as Narrator and Co-Producer.<\/p>\n<p>\r\n        <table id=\"tmdb-pro\">\r\n          <tbody>\r\n            <tr>\r\n              <td class=\"tmdb-pro-poster\" width=\"20%\" rowspan=\"3\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/image.tmdb.org\/t\/p\/w300_and_h450_bestv2\/\/wrnI5KnPRM5PQRYkwVLFydR2Pcv.jpg\"><\/td>\r\n              <td>\r\n                <h3><b>Use of Force: The Policing of Black America<\/b><\/h3>\r\n              <\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n            <tr><td><span><b>Release:<\/b> 2022-01-14<\/span><span><b>Genre:<\/b> Documentary<\/span><span><b>Duration:<\/b> 86 mins<\/span><span><b>Budget:<\/b> $ 0<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><h5><b>Overview<\/b><\/h5><p>As reports of fatal police violence continue to flood the headlines, this film shines a light on not only the circumstances of these cases but how to improve the system as a whole and heal the communities they impact.<\/p><\/td><\/tr>\r\n          <\/tbody>\r\n        <\/table>\r\n    <br \/>\n<div class=\"content_block\" id=\"custom_post_widget-26535\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themoviedb.org\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-25983\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/program-info-provided-by-tmdb.jpg\" alt=\"Powered by TMDB.org\" width=\"250\" height=\"52\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/program-info-provided-by-tmdb.jpg 353w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/program-info-provided-by-tmdb-300x63.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/program-info-provided-by-tmdb-350x74.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"line-height: .4em;\"><span style=\"white-space: pre-wrap; font: normal 8pt Arial;\">TV &amp; Movie information has been provided by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.themoviedb.org\/\">themoviedb.org<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Peacock has acquired the powerful documentary USE OF FORCE: THE POLICING OF BLACK AMERICA, which examines police brutality against people of color and explores a path forward to address this critical issue. The full-length film narrated and co-produced by Hip Hop Legend Chuck D, directed and written by Cary Grant Jr. and Executive Produced by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":31693,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":{"source_name":"","source_url":"","via_name":"","via_url":"","override_template":"0","override":[{"template":"1","single_blog_custom":"","parallax":"1","fullscreen":"1","layout":"right-sidebar","sidebar":"default-sidebar","second_sidebar":"default-sidebar","sticky_sidebar":"1","share_position":"top","share_float_style":"share-monocrhome","show_share_counter":"1","show_view_counter":"1","show_featured":"1","show_post_meta":"1","show_post_author":"1","show_post_author_image":"1","show_post_date":"1","post_date_format":"default","post_date_format_custom":"Y\/m\/d","show_post_category":"1","show_post_reading_time":"0","post_reading_time_wpm":"300","show_zoom_button":"0","zoom_button_out_step":"2","zoom_button_in_step":"3","show_post_tag":"1","show_prev_next_post":"1","show_popup_post":"1","number_popup_post":"1","show_author_box":"0","show_post_related":"0","show_inline_post_related":"0"}],"override_image_size":"0","image_override":[{"single_post_thumbnail_size":"crop-500","single_post_gallery_size":"crop-500"}],"trending_post":"0","trending_post_position":"meta","trending_post_label":"Trending","sponsored_post":"0","sponsored_post_label":"Sponsored by","sponsored_post_name":"","sponsored_post_url":"","sponsored_post_logo_enable":"0","sponsored_post_logo":"","sponsored_post_desc":"","disable_ad":"0"},"jnews_primary_category":{"id":""},"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_wpas_customize_per_network":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[2262,69],"class_list":["post-31692","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tv_news","tag-black-voices","tag-documentary"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.1 (Yoast SEO v27.1.1) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Peacock Announces Acquisition of Poignant Documentary &quot;Use of Force: The Policing of Black America&quot; - Morty&#039;s TV<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2022\/01\/11\/peacock-announces-acquisition-of-poignant-documentary-use-of-force-the-policing-of-black-america\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Peacock Announces Acquisition of Poignant Documentary &quot;Use of Force: The Policing of Black America&quot;\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Peacock has acquired the powerful documentary USE OF FORCE: THE POLICING OF BLACK AMERICA, which examines police brutality against people of color and explores a path forward to address this critical issue. The full-length film narrated and co-produced by Hip Hop Legend Chuck D, directed and written by Cary Grant Jr. and Executive Produced by [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2022\/01\/11\/peacock-announces-acquisition-of-poignant-documentary-use-of-force-the-policing-of-black-america\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Morty&#039;s TV\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/mortystv\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:author\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/mortystv\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2022-01-11T23:18:30+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/use-of-force.webp\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"666\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"375\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/webp\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"morty\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/mortystv\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@mortystv\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"morty\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2022\/01\/11\/peacock-announces-acquisition-of-poignant-documentary-use-of-force-the-policing-of-black-america\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2022\/01\/11\/peacock-announces-acquisition-of-poignant-documentary-use-of-force-the-policing-of-black-america\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"morty\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/ec63b069cf8528fdbe3b63a882c84e55\"},\"headline\":\"Peacock Announces Acquisition of Poignant Documentary &#8220;Use of Force: The Policing of Black America&#8221;\",\"datePublished\":\"2022-01-11T23:18:30+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2022\/01\/11\/peacock-announces-acquisition-of-poignant-documentary-use-of-force-the-policing-of-black-america\/\"},\"wordCount\":228,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2022\/01\/11\/peacock-announces-acquisition-of-poignant-documentary-use-of-force-the-policing-of-black-america\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/use-of-force.webp\",\"keywords\":[\"black voices\",\"documentary\"],\"articleSection\":[\"TV News\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2022\/01\/11\/peacock-announces-acquisition-of-poignant-documentary-use-of-force-the-policing-of-black-america\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2022\/01\/11\/peacock-announces-acquisition-of-poignant-documentary-use-of-force-the-policing-of-black-america\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2022\/01\/11\/peacock-announces-acquisition-of-poignant-documentary-use-of-force-the-policing-of-black-america\/\",\"name\":\"Peacock Announces Acquisition of Poignant Documentary \\\"Use of Force: The Policing of Black America\\\" - Morty&#039;s TV\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2022\/01\/11\/peacock-announces-acquisition-of-poignant-documentary-use-of-force-the-policing-of-black-america\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2022\/01\/11\/peacock-announces-acquisition-of-poignant-documentary-use-of-force-the-policing-of-black-america\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/use-of-force.webp\",\"datePublished\":\"2022-01-11T23:18:30+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2022\/01\/11\/peacock-announces-acquisition-of-poignant-documentary-use-of-force-the-policing-of-black-america\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2022\/01\/11\/peacock-announces-acquisition-of-poignant-documentary-use-of-force-the-policing-of-black-america\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2022\/01\/11\/peacock-announces-acquisition-of-poignant-documentary-use-of-force-the-policing-of-black-america\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/use-of-force.webp\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/use-of-force.webp\",\"width\":666,\"height\":375},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2022\/01\/11\/peacock-announces-acquisition-of-poignant-documentary-use-of-force-the-policing-of-black-america\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Peacock Announces Acquisition of Poignant Documentary &#8220;Use of Force: The Policing of Black America&#8221;\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/\",\"name\":\"Morty's TV\",\"description\":\"TV  News, Big Brother Fan Pages with Daily Updates, and Obits\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Morty's TV\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/seo-logo.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/seo-logo.jpg\",\"width\":1226,\"height\":375,\"caption\":\"Morty's TV\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/mortystv\",\"https:\/\/x.com\/mortystv\",\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/mortystv\/\",\"https:\/\/mortystv.bsky.social\/\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/ec63b069cf8528fdbe3b63a882c84e55\",\"name\":\"morty\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/f8d193cd52b136c105466b1a6e275471a201e3f2ef36511576a5b559448768be?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/f8d193cd52b136c105466b1a6e275471a201e3f2ef36511576a5b559448768be?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"morty\"},\"description\":\"TV historian and Big Brother fan. Former contributor to The Philadelphia Inquirer TV section.\",\"sameAs\":[\"http:\/\/mortystv.com\",\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/mortystv\",\"https:\/\/x.com\/http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/mortystv\"],\"url\":\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/author\/morty\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Peacock Announces Acquisition of Poignant Documentary \"Use of Force: The Policing of Black America\" - Morty&#039;s TV","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2022\/01\/11\/peacock-announces-acquisition-of-poignant-documentary-use-of-force-the-policing-of-black-america\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Peacock Announces Acquisition of Poignant Documentary \"Use of Force: The Policing of Black America\"","og_description":"Peacock has acquired the powerful documentary USE OF FORCE: THE POLICING OF BLACK AMERICA, which examines police brutality against people of color and explores a path forward to address this critical issue. The full-length film narrated and co-produced by Hip Hop Legend Chuck D, directed and written by Cary Grant Jr. and Executive Produced by [&hellip;]","og_url":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2022\/01\/11\/peacock-announces-acquisition-of-poignant-documentary-use-of-force-the-policing-of-black-america\/","og_site_name":"Morty&#039;s TV","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/mortystv","article_author":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/mortystv","article_published_time":"2022-01-11T23:18:30+00:00","og_image":[{"width":666,"height":375,"url":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/use-of-force.webp","type":"image\/webp"}],"author":"morty","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/mortystv","twitter_site":"@mortystv","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"morty","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2022\/01\/11\/peacock-announces-acquisition-of-poignant-documentary-use-of-force-the-policing-of-black-america\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2022\/01\/11\/peacock-announces-acquisition-of-poignant-documentary-use-of-force-the-policing-of-black-america\/"},"author":{"name":"morty","@id":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/ec63b069cf8528fdbe3b63a882c84e55"},"headline":"Peacock Announces Acquisition of Poignant Documentary &#8220;Use of Force: The Policing of Black America&#8221;","datePublished":"2022-01-11T23:18:30+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2022\/01\/11\/peacock-announces-acquisition-of-poignant-documentary-use-of-force-the-policing-of-black-america\/"},"wordCount":228,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2022\/01\/11\/peacock-announces-acquisition-of-poignant-documentary-use-of-force-the-policing-of-black-america\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/use-of-force.webp","keywords":["black voices","documentary"],"articleSection":["TV News"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2022\/01\/11\/peacock-announces-acquisition-of-poignant-documentary-use-of-force-the-policing-of-black-america\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2022\/01\/11\/peacock-announces-acquisition-of-poignant-documentary-use-of-force-the-policing-of-black-america\/","url":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2022\/01\/11\/peacock-announces-acquisition-of-poignant-documentary-use-of-force-the-policing-of-black-america\/","name":"Peacock Announces Acquisition of Poignant Documentary \"Use of Force: The Policing of Black America\" - Morty&#039;s TV","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2022\/01\/11\/peacock-announces-acquisition-of-poignant-documentary-use-of-force-the-policing-of-black-america\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2022\/01\/11\/peacock-announces-acquisition-of-poignant-documentary-use-of-force-the-policing-of-black-america\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/use-of-force.webp","datePublished":"2022-01-11T23:18:30+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2022\/01\/11\/peacock-announces-acquisition-of-poignant-documentary-use-of-force-the-policing-of-black-america\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2022\/01\/11\/peacock-announces-acquisition-of-poignant-documentary-use-of-force-the-policing-of-black-america\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2022\/01\/11\/peacock-announces-acquisition-of-poignant-documentary-use-of-force-the-policing-of-black-america\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/use-of-force.webp","contentUrl":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/use-of-force.webp","width":666,"height":375},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2022\/01\/11\/peacock-announces-acquisition-of-poignant-documentary-use-of-force-the-policing-of-black-america\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Peacock Announces Acquisition of Poignant Documentary &#8220;Use of Force: The Policing of Black America&#8221;"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/#website","url":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/","name":"Morty's TV","description":"TV  News, Big Brother Fan Pages with Daily Updates, and Obits","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/#organization","name":"Morty's TV","url":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/seo-logo.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/seo-logo.jpg","width":1226,"height":375,"caption":"Morty's TV"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/mortystv","https:\/\/x.com\/mortystv","https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/mortystv\/","https:\/\/mortystv.bsky.social\/"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/ec63b069cf8528fdbe3b63a882c84e55","name":"morty","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/f8d193cd52b136c105466b1a6e275471a201e3f2ef36511576a5b559448768be?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/f8d193cd52b136c105466b1a6e275471a201e3f2ef36511576a5b559448768be?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"morty"},"description":"TV historian and Big Brother fan. Former contributor to The Philadelphia Inquirer TV section.","sameAs":["http:\/\/mortystv.com","https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/mortystv","https:\/\/x.com\/http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/mortystv"],"url":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/author\/morty\/"}]}},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/use-of-force.webp","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":101570,"url":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2025\/06\/06\/peacock-releases-trailer-for-true-crime-documentary-the-gilgo-beach-killer-house-of-secrets-premiering-tuesday-june-10-video\/","url_meta":{"origin":31692,"position":0},"title":"Peacock Releases Trailer for True Crime Documentary &#8220;The Gilgo Beach Killer: House of Secrets&#8221; Premiering Tuesday, June 10 [VIDEO]","author":"morty","date":"June 6, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"A three-part documentary detailing the highly publicized Gilgo Beach murder case will premiere Tuesday, June 10 on Peacock with all episodes available to stream. After the arrest of the alleged Gilgo Beach killer, this documentary goes inside the suspects home for the first time, where exclusive commentary from his own\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;TV News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"TV News","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/category\/tv_news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Gilgo-Beach-murder-case.webp?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Gilgo-Beach-murder-case.webp?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Gilgo-Beach-murder-case.webp?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":12452,"url":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2020\/08\/24\/peacock-announces-robust-original-film-slate-featuring-anthony-the-sit-in-harry-belafonte-hosts-the-tonight-show-and-black-boys-launching-in-september-video\/","url_meta":{"origin":31692,"position":1},"title":"Peacock Announces Robust Original Film Slate Featuring &#8220;Anthony,&#8221; &#8220;The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show&#8221; and &#8220;Black Boys&#8221; Launching in September [VIDEO]","author":"morty","date":"August 24, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Peacock announced a robust original film slate launching in September. ANTHONY will premiere on Friday, September 4, and THE SIT-IN: HARRY BELAFONTE HOSTS THE TONIGHT SHOW and BLACK BOYS will premiere on Thursday, September 10. Additionally, the critically acclaimed documentary A MOST BEAUTIFUL THING and Emilio Estevez's THE PUBLIC will\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;TV News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"TV News","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/category\/tv_news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/peacock-tv-logo-black.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":106363,"url":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2025\/10\/07\/downey-wrote-that-set-for-october-17-debut-on-peacock-video\/","url_meta":{"origin":31692,"position":2},"title":"&#8220;Downey Wrote That&#8221; Set for October 17 Debut on Peacock [VIDEO]","author":"morty","date":"October 7, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"The Peacock original documentary \"Downey Wrote That,\" about the extraordinary career of Jim Downey, is set to premiere October 17. The hourlong film explores the sketches, contributions, and enduring influence of one of the most impactful comedy writers in the history of \"Saturday Night Live.\" While diving into the storied\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;TV News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"TV News","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/category\/tv_news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Downey-Wrote-That-20251006-feat.webp?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Downey-Wrote-That-20251006-feat.webp?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Downey-Wrote-That-20251006-feat.webp?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":107536,"url":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2025\/11\/07\/peacocks-compelling-new-documentary-high-horse-the-black-cowboy-executive-produced-by-jordan-peele-premieres-thursday-november-20\/","url_meta":{"origin":31692,"position":3},"title":"Peacock&#8217;s Compelling New Documentary &#8220;High Horse: The Black Cowboy&#8221;, Executive Produced by Jordan Peele, Premieres Thursday, November 20","author":"morty","date":"November 7, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"The Three-Part Documentary Hailing From Monkeypaw Productions and Universal Television Alternative Studio, Celebrates the Powerful Heritage of the Black Cowboy Culture \ud83d\udc0e Peacock's new documentary, High Horse: The Black Cowboy, executive produced by Jordan Peele's Monkeypaw Productions, premieres Thursday, November 20. This three-part pop culture and historical documentary confronts and\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;TV News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"TV News","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/category\/tv_news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/High-Horse-The-Black-Cowboy.webp?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/High-Horse-The-Black-Cowboy.webp?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/High-Horse-The-Black-Cowboy.webp?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":107223,"url":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2025\/10\/29\/hbo-in-production-on-new-ronan-farrow-documentary-tracking-sprawling-criminal-case-in-johnson-city-tennessee\/","url_meta":{"origin":31692,"position":4},"title":"HBO in Production on New Ronan Farrow Documentary Tracking Sprawling Criminal Case in Johnson City, Tennessee","author":"morty","date":"October 29, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Directed And Produced By Fenton Bailey And Randy Barbato, Produced By Ronan Farrow HBO Documentary Films, World of Wonder, and Ronan Production Group are currently in production on a documentary that follows years of immersive reporting by Pulitzer Prize-winning and Emmy\u00ae-nominated journalist Ronan Farrow. The film chronicles a maze of\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;TV News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"TV News","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/category\/tv_news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ronan-farrow-catch-and-kill-HBO.webp?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ronan-farrow-catch-and-kill-HBO.webp?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ronan-farrow-catch-and-kill-HBO.webp?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ronan-farrow-catch-and-kill-HBO.webp?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":65175,"url":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2024\/02\/05\/peacock-original-documentary-film-chronicling-the-scrutinized-life-of-stormy-daniels-premieres-march-18-video\/","url_meta":{"origin":31692,"position":5},"title":"Peacock Original Documentary Film Chronicling the Scrutinized Life of Stormy Daniels Premieres March 18 [VIDEO]","author":"morty","date":"February 5, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Original documentary film Stormy launches Monday, March 18, exclusively on Peacock. From reporters to lawyers to politicians, many have attempted to define Stormy Daniels. Stormy tells the unvarnished truth about an unlikely American icon - this time, in her own words. Stormy is directed and produced by Emmy Award\u00ae-nominated Sarah\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;TV News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"TV News","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/category\/tv_news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Stormy-Daniels.webp?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Stormy-Daniels.webp?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Stormy-Daniels.webp?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x"},"classes":[]}],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31692","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31692"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31692\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31693"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31692"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31692"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31692"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}