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SUMMARY:The 1619 Project - Documentary Series
LOCATION:Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library\nMartin
  Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library
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 ng Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library:geo:38.8986823,-77.024871
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DESCRIPTION:Screening of the Hulu documentary series.\nhttps://dclibrary.l
 ibnet.info/event/15428864
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Join us for a weekly screening of The 1619
  Project Documentary.</p>\n<p>A landmark documentary series that reframes 
 the history of The United States by centering the consequences of slavery 
 and the contributions of Black Americans.</p>\n<p><span style="color: #fff
 fff\;">.....</span></p>\n<p>Each episode offers space for reflection\, lea
 rning\, and collective engagement with themes that continue to shape Ameri
 can life today.</p>\n<p><span style="color: #ffffff\;">...</span></p>\n<p>
 Jan 20th- Episode 1: <strong>Democracy</strong></p>\n<p>Nikole Hannah-Jone
 s recounts\, through her experiences and historical events\, the centuries
 -long struggle of African-Americans. This includes their fight to vote\, t
 o democratize America\, and to hold it to its ideals.&nbsp\;</p>\n<p><span
  style="color: #ffffff\;">...</span></p>\n<p>Feb 3rd- Episode 2: <strong>R
 ace</strong></p>\n<p>Examines the construct of race as a political inventi
 on while tracing the impact that has had on African-American women's bodie
 s and reproductive lives.</p>\n<p><span style="color: #ffffff\;">...</span
 ></p>\n<p>Feb 10th- Episode 3: <strong>Capitalism</strong></p>\n<p>Nikole 
 Hannah-Jones' family and current labor battles\; how slavery formed the be
 drock of American capitalism and how this foundation of brutality continue
 s to permeate the deeply unequal economic system.</p>\n<p><span style="col
 or: #ffffff\;">...</span></p>\n<p>Feb 17th- Episode 4: <strong>Music</stro
 ng></p>\n<p>From Motown's wide popularity to funk's rebellious independenc
 e to today's genre-breaking musicians\, the uncapturable spirit of African
 -American music is celebrated and is maintained that it in fact is America
 's music.</p>\n<p><span style="color: #ffffff\;">....</span></p>\n<p>Feb 2
 4th- Episode 5: <strong>Fear</strong></p>\n<p>The team explores how modern
  policing\, surveillance\, and the criminalization of Black Americans draw
 s roots from the slavery era\, fear of Black rebellion\, and a centuries-l
 ong quest for freedom.</p>\n<p><span style="color: #ffffff\;">....</span><
 /p>\n<p>March 3rd- Episode 6: <strong>Justice</strong></p>\n<p>The team ex
 amines the historical events that denied Black Americans the opportunity t
 o build generational wealth through Nikole Hannah-Jones' family story and 
 one Georgia community fighting for restitution.</p>\nhttps://dclibrary.lib
 net.info/event/15428864
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