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Blacken The Bubble A Affirmative Action Comedy (2 Days Left)

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The Harlem Six And The Jena 6 At Maysles Cinema

The Jena 6 is a powerful symbol for, and example of, how racial justice works in America where the lynching noose has been replaced by the DA’s pen. In 1963 a group of young Black boys living in Harlem were involved in an incident that earned them the nickname “The Harlem Six.” Continue reading

Black History Month: Maysles Films

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mayslesIn celebration of Black History month, we are honoring the important and diverse body of work of Woodie King, Jr., a visionary who has been integral in the development of contemporary black theater and cinema.  Thank you to everyone who came out and made the opening such a success, and please join us this week as we continue our series, Another Side of the King: Films and Literature of Woodie King, Jr., Continue reading