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Screening of "Up The Ridge" a documentary about a supermax prison

Date:
Friday, March 20, 2009
Time:
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Event Type:
Screening
Organizer/Author:
Aaron
Location Details:
Grassroots House, 2022 Blake Street, Berkeley
Blake Street is 7 blocks south of Downtown Berkeley BART. Grassroots House is between Shattuck and Milvia Streets.

The filmmakers worked on a hip-hop radio program in rural Virginia, and all their correspondence came from a supermax prison. This movie looks at the racial and cultural conflict of prisons and their locations, and the connection between human rights abuses at American prisons and Abu Ghraib.
Added to the calendar on Thu, Mar 5, 2009 4:03PM
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