If you&rsquo\; re a fan of stand-up comedy\, join us for Kamau Bell&rsquo\;s insightful d ocumentary about Chris Rock&rsquo\;s groundbreaking 1996 special Bring the Pain. This film explores how Rock&rsquo\;s bold and fearless per formance reshaped the comedy landscape and sparked vital conversations abo ut race and representation in popular culture.
\nThis screening invi tes those open to engaging with complex societal topics from multiple pers pectives. Popcorn will be available to enjoy\, and after the film\, we&rsq uo\;ll host a short\, participant-led circle discussion where you can shar e your thoughts or simply listen in.
\nDoors open at 6:15pm\, and we press Play at 6:30pm sharp.
\nPhotography Notice: Please note that photographs and videos may be taken at this event
and may be broadcast\, reproduced\, and/or made available in print or onl
ine. For individual or small group photos\, staff will make attendees awar
e of their presence and will ask permission before taking photos. \;\n For larger public events\, please note that by attending\, you are
consenting to the use of your appearance\, image\, and voice in print or d
igital productions created by the Waterloo Public Library for promotional
use only. Please speak to library staff at the event if you&rsquo\;d like
to be excluded from any photo/video. \; Programmer: Vr
inda