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Black History Month 2022
February 2, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Join us for 28 Days of Black Life, History and Culture!
Daily:
28 Days of Mobile Black History Facts Presented in Collaboration with the ACCEL Academy.
28 Days of Mobile Black History Facts Presented in Collaboration with the ACCEL Academy.
Weekly:
Browse a showcase of drawings displayed for our Seniors at the Connie Hudson Center Art Gallery. Mon-Fri, 8a-6p all month.
Browse a showcase of drawings displayed for our Seniors at the Connie Hudson Center Art Gallery. Mon-Fri, 8a-6p all month.
Every Wednesday:
Enjoy a Movie Series with Panel Discussions every Wednesday!
All movies are shown at James Seals Community Center. Movies will be followed by a panel discussion curated by Dr. Raoul Richardson. Limited capacity.
Enjoy a Movie Series with Panel Discussions every Wednesday!
All movies are shown at James Seals Community Center. Movies will be followed by a panel discussion curated by Dr. Raoul Richardson. Limited capacity.
2/2
FROM THE ROUGH
PG
Dr. Catana Starks made history as the first woman and the first African American woman to coach a men’s college golf team.
FROM THE ROUGH
PG
Dr. Catana Starks made history as the first woman and the first African American woman to coach a men’s college golf team.
2/9
JUDAS AND THE BLACK MESSIAH
R
Offered a plea deal by the FBI, William O’Neal infiltrates the Illinois chapter of the Black Panther Party to gather intelligence on Chairman Fred Hampton.
JUDAS AND THE BLACK MESSIAH
R
Offered a plea deal by the FBI, William O’Neal infiltrates the Illinois chapter of the Black Panther Party to gather intelligence on Chairman Fred Hampton.
2/16
THE IMMORTAL LIFE OF HENRIETTA LACKS
TV-MA
An African-American woman becomes an unwitting pioneer for medical breakthroughs when her cells are used to create the first immortal human cell line in the early 1950s.
THE IMMORTAL LIFE OF HENRIETTA LACKS
TV-MA
An African-American woman becomes an unwitting pioneer for medical breakthroughs when her cells are used to create the first immortal human cell line in the early 1950s.
2/23
42
PG-13
In 1947, Jackie Robinson becomes the first African-American to play in Major League Baseball in the modern era when he was signed by the Brooklyn Dodgers and faces considerable racism in the process.
42
PG-13
In 1947, Jackie Robinson becomes the first African-American to play in Major League Baseball in the modern era when he was signed by the Brooklyn Dodgers and faces considerable racism in the process.
2/23, 6-9pm Special Market to accompany the Movie Night at James Seals Community Center! Enjoy food trucks, music, a black owned business market and more to wrap up Black History Month!