[MR. SOUL!]
The award-winning film – Mr. SOUL! – directed by Melissa Haizlip continues to wow audiences across the nation in virtual cinemas this week and is held over once again with over 30+ virtual cinemas across the country as this crowd pleasing film in its third month!!
Photo: Melissa Haizlip
James Baldwin
MR. SOUL! Wins Critics Choice Documentary Award for Filmmaker Melissa Hailzip
Soledad O’Brien to Host “Hard Truth About Bias” Race and Justice Conversations
[“The Hard Truth About Bias: Images and Reality”]
For “The Hard Truth About Bias: Images and Reality,” O’Brien will talk with a wide cross section of guests, including well-known names and emerging voices from the worlds of academia, journalism, sports, entertainment and other aspects of American society.
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The True Cost and Importance of being a Black Teacher
[Black Teachers]
Crosby-Eckstine: “There is no shortage of statistics that highlight how few Black teachers there are in public schools…or how significant an impact that Black teachers can have on Black students.”
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Schomburg Center: We’re in Slow Process of Reopening
[Schomburg Center]
Dear Schomburg Center Friends: We’re slowly and safely getting back to work inside the Schomburg Center as the Library begins a carefully phased-in process of reopening branches to the public.
Photo: New York Public Library
SWEET LORRAINE—NEW PLAY ABOUT FRIENDSHIP BETWEEN LORRAINE HANSBERRY AND JAMES BALDWIN
[Black Theater News]
“Sweet Lorraine” is a new theatrical play about the friendship between playwright Lorraine Hansberry and writer James Baldwin.
Photo: “Sweet Lorraine” flyer