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SUMMARY:America's 250th Birthday
LOCATION:Bellevue (William O. Lockridge) Neighborhood Library\nBellevue (W
 illiam O. Lockridge) Neighborhood Library
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DESCRIPTION:Honoring African American contributions to U.S. history for th
 e Semiquincentennial (America 250)..\nhttps://dclibrary.libnet.info/event/
 16853864
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Honoring African American contributions to
  U.S. history for the Semiquincentennial (America 250)\, we spotlight cine
 matic works exploring Black Revolutionary Patriots\, pioneering filmmakers
 \, and defining civil rights milestones.</p>\n<p>Key films and documentari
 es for America 250 screenings include:</p>\n<p>Declarations: Black America
 ns and the Revolutionary War: A groundbreaking PBS documentary uncovering 
 the hidden histories of free and enslaved Black individuals\, James Lafaye
 tte and Harry Washington\, who fought for liberty during the nation's birt
 h.<br />Becoming American: A Philadelphia Story: A compelling narrative fo
 cusing on the struggles and triumphs of Black Philadelphians\, showcasing 
 the city as a major early hub for abolition and democratic progress.<br />
 Regeneration: Black Cinema 1898&ndash\;1971: A comprehensive film retrospe
 ctive celebrating over seventy years of trailblazing African American inde
 pendent and Hollywood creators who shaped the nation's visual heritage.<br
  />Essential Civil Rights Dramas: Crucial historical features that map the
  ongoing journey of American nation-building\, including Ava DuVernay&rsqu
 o\;s Selma (the battle for voting rights)\, Rustin (the mobilization of th
 e March on Washington)\, and Hidden Figures (the mathematical genius of Bl
 ack women in the Space Race).</p>\nhttps://dclibrary.libnet.info/event/168
 53864
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