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Film Screening: Voting rights: Then and now
@ New Parkway Theatre
Film Screening: Voting rights: Then and now
@ New Parkway Theatre
May 23 @ 1:30 am – 3:30 am
Arrive early to secure a seat.! Voting rights: Then and now In 1964 Alabama, thousands of African American voters were denied their rights and kept away from the polls through intimidating and unconstitutional tactics. As a result, less than 7% of all African American voters were registered even though the community made up a majority of the population. All of that changed during Freedom Summer�10 memorable weeks where over 700 volunteer students teamed up with local leaders in an historic effort to shatter the foundations of racism in one … Continued
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ALL EYEZ ON ME: Race , Muslims & the Surveillance State
ALL EYEZ ON ME: Race , Muslims & the Surveillance State
May 23 @ 2:00 am – 4:00 am
Recent revelations of the massive surveillance apparatus of the NSA and U.S. government have raised debate around privacy and security, reinvigorating long standing liberal notions about civil liberty violations. While mainstream America is concerned at the extent of government surveillance, there is very little alarm and in fact a great deal of public support for the continued surveillance of Muslim communities as a potential fifth column of “radicalization” and subversion in a post-9/11 climate. This conversation will discuss how fears around “extremism” have impacted diverse Muslim communities (Black, Asian, Arab, … Continued
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