Program Type:
MovieAge Group:
AdultsProgram Description
Program Details
Join us for a series of films centering the experiences of African Americans in the United States. Stay after the film for a facilitated conversation with community members.
- June 24 - Harriet Tubman: They Called Her Moses
Presented in partnership with Ames Public Library, NAACP Ames Branch, Friendship Baptist Church, Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Ames, Vision Video.
- July 1 - The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman
Presented in partnership with Ames Public Library, NAACP Ames Branch, Friendship Baptist Church, and Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Ames.
- July 8 - Selma, Lord, Selma
Presented in partnership with Ames Public Library, NAACP Ames Branch, Friendship Baptist Church, and Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Ames.
- July 15 - Dreamland: The Burning of Black Wall Street
Presented in partnership with Ames Public Library, NAACP Ames Branch, Friendship Baptist Church, Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Ames, and CNN Films.
- July 22 - 13th
Presented in partnership with Ames Public Library, NAACP Ames Branch, Friendship Baptist Church, Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Ames, and Netflix.
- July 29 - I Am Not Your Negro
Presented in partnership with Ames Public Library, NAACP Ames Branch, Friendship Baptist Church, and Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Ames.
- August 5 - Brian Banks
Presented in partnership with Ames Public Library, NAACP Ames Branch, Friendship Baptist Church, and Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Ames.
- August 12 - A Woman In Motion
Presented in partnership with Ames Public Library, NAACP Ames Branch, Friendship Baptist Church, and Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Ames.
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