Citizen Clark...A Life of Principle: Film Screening and Panel Discussion
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Description
Celebrate the 90th birthday of Ramsey Clark, former U.S. attorney general (under Lyndon B. Johnson) and former member of the New School Board of Trustees, with a screening of Citizen Clark... A Life of Principle, followed by a panel discussion.
Maya Wiley, senior vice president for Social Justice and Henry Cohen Professor of Urban Policy and Management at The New School, moderates a conversation on Clark’s legacy with Victor Navasky, publisher emeritus of The Nation; Sara Flounders, Co-Director of the International Action Center; Frank Serpico, activist and former NYPD officer; and Joseph Stillman, the film’s producer and director. Narrated by Martin Sheen, the film focuses on the significant role Clark has played in advancing human rights and justice worldwide.
Presented by The New School’s Schools of Public Engagement.
This event is part of The Nth Degree Series: Creative Minds Creating Change.
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