“Then They Came for Us” Diversity Film Series Free Screening | Oakland
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The New Parkway | 474 24th Street, Oakland, CA
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Diversity Film Series Free Documentary Films & Community Conversation
Piedmont’s Appreciating Diversity Film Series kicks off its 2020 season of hosting free screenings, speakers and community conversation this fall, with a lineup that continues to celebrate great documentary films and activism.
Screening Schedule:
The Long Shadow
- January 16, 2020 at 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Ellen Driscoll – Playhouse, 325 Highland Ave, Piedmont, CA 94611, USA- January 19, 2020 at 12:30 pm – 2:30 pm
The New Parkway Theater, 474 24th St, Oakland, CA 94612, USARBG
- March 5, 2020 from 7 pm – 9 pm
Piedmont Veterans’ Memorial Building, 1/2 block from Ellen Driscoll Playhouse, 401 Highland Ave, Piedmont, CA 94611- March 8, 2020 from 12:30 pm – 2:30 pm
The New Parkway Theater, 474 24th St, Oakland, CA 94612, USA
In 1942, Executive Order 9066 forced the incarceration of 120,000 Japanese Americans for the duration, an act now understood as a massive abuse of civil rights. The film explores this history and its relevance today, in the face of threats of a Muslim registry and imposition of a travel ban.
Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur.
Cost: FREE
Categories: *Top Pick*, Movies