34th Annual Black Film Festival

February 7, 2023

3:00 pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library

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The Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library will present a selection of great films with short documentaries before each, celebrating and showcasing Black art and life in America. Documentaries will start at 3:00 p.m., feature films will start at 5:00 p.m., and double features will play back-to-back.

Tuesday, February 7: James Baldwin: The Price of a Ticket / Emancipation
Tuesday, February 14: Strange Fruit / Lemonade / The Woman King
Tuesday, February 21: Miles of Smiles, Years of Struggle: The First African American Trade Union / I Am Not Your Negro / 13th
Tuesday, February 28: Nat Turner: A Troublesome Property / Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

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