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Film Discussion: Black Identity and Enrichment in the Face of Cinema
2024-02-07 18:00:00
2024-02-07 20:00:00
America/New_York
Film Discussion: Black Identity and Enrichment in the Face of Cinema
Learn about the Black film experience and replenish an understanding of how Black people had to adapt and thrive in the predominantly white run cinema world. Includes movies clips of and discussions about Gordon Parks’s Shaft, Gordon Parks Jr.’s Superfly, William Crain’s Blacula, and Ivan Dixon’s The Spook Who Sat By The Door.
Oxon Hill - Lecture Hall
Wednesday, February 07
6:00pm - 8:00pm
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2024-02-07 18:00:00
2024-02-07 20:00:00
America/New_York
Film Discussion: Black Identity and Enrichment in the Face of Cinema
Learn about the Black film experience and replenish an understanding of how Black people had to adapt and thrive in the predominantly white run cinema world. Includes movies clips of and discussions about Gordon Parks’s Shaft, Gordon Parks Jr.’s Superfly, William Crain’s Blacula, and Ivan Dixon’s The Spook Who Sat By The Door.
Oxon Hill - Lecture Hall
Oxon Hill
Lecture HallLearn about the Black film experience and replenish an understanding of how Black people had to adapt and thrive in the predominantly white run cinema world. Includes movies clips of and discussions about Gordon Parks’s Shaft, Gordon Parks Jr.’s Superfly, William Crain’s Blacula, and Ivan Dixon’s The Spook Who Sat By The Door.
Oxon Hill
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Oxon Hill is home of the Sojourner Truth Room and the Speak Your Truth! Oral History Project.