Film & Discussion: Slavery on the Silver Screen: Popular Culture and the Shaping of American Memory

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Sunday June 16

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2:00 PM  –  3:30 PM

Film & Discussion: Slavery on the Silver Screen: Popular Culture and the Shaping of American Memory

Sunday, June 16, 2:00 - 3:30 pm

Community Partner: Columbia College Chicago Department of Cinema & Television Arts

Columbia College faculty members Dr. Karla Fuller and Ron Falzone explore Hollywood’s interpretation of slavery in America. Selected clips and commentary will highlight productions ranging from D.W. Griffith’s controversial 1915 film The Birth of a Nation to 2014 Best Picture winner 12 Years a Slave.

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