I Am Because We Are (Documentary Screening and Discussion)
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Description
Produced by Meisha Robinson and directed by James Williams, the documentary I Am Because We Are shares the stories of the youth living the realities of South Africa's 50% youth unemployment rate and a Black American woman inspired by their stories that starts an organization, I Am, We Are, to give youth more than a fighting chance to succeed.
Q&A segment with the director and I Am, We Are's founder to follow.
Documentary View Time: 45 mins
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The Vulnerable Black Man Film Series
What does it mean to be vulnerable, black, and male, all at the same time? Join us for The Vulnerable Black Man Film Series to examine how this complex identity plays out in contemporary American society and following each film there will be a facilitated discussion.
Contact Name: Angel Truesdale
Contact Phone: 704-416-0144
Contact Email: atruesdale@cmlibrary.org
Hosted By
- Friends of South Africa
- Erica Singleton
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- Charlotte Mecklenburg Library
