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Film Screening: Selma, Lord, Selma (1999) at Jeffery Manor Branch in Chicago

January 14, 2024 - January 14, 2024 @ 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm

Photo credit: iStock/-Alina-

Location

Jeffery Manor Branch, Chicago Public Library

2401 E. 100th St.

Chicago, IL 60617

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Description

Join the library for a screening of Selma, Lord, Selma (1999), which depicts two young black schoolgirls' recollections of a violent civil-rights event in 1965 Alabama. Rated PG.

Event cost: Free

Event time: 1:30-3:30 p.m. Jan. 14, 2024

Additional Information

Contact Phone: 312-747-6479

Website: http://lcoleman1@chipublib.org

Age recommendation: Late Elementary (4-5), Teens, Tweens

Neighborhood: Chicago

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