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50TH Anniversary Tribute to Freedom Summer
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Date:
Friday, September 12, 2014
Time:
6:30 PM
-
8:30 PM
Event Type:
Screening
Organizer/Author:
Melvin
Location Details:
UU CENTER
1187 Franklin /Geary
San Francisco
1187 Franklin /Geary
San Francisco
Freedom Summer is a film directed by Stanley Nelson Jr.
that narrates the events of the Summer of 1964 the campaign
to register as many African-American voters as possible in the
state of Mississippi.
The film not only covers the 10-week campaign to register African Americans voters ,set up schools and community centers
but also the associated violence that include the murder of three
volunteers .The Freedom Summer Campaign shone a light on
what some called a "closed society" .
that narrates the events of the Summer of 1964 the campaign
to register as many African-American voters as possible in the
state of Mississippi.
The film not only covers the 10-week campaign to register African Americans voters ,set up schools and community centers
but also the associated violence that include the murder of three
volunteers .The Freedom Summer Campaign shone a light on
what some called a "closed society" .
Added to the calendar on Thu, Sep 4, 2014 11:04AM
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