April 5, 2012 from 7pm to 9pm – California African American Museum Join the California African American Museum for the documentary screening of “Pressure Cooker,” (99 mins, 2008). Students from Frankford High School in Philadelphia are completely transformed by one… Organized by CAAM | Type: documentary, film, screening
February 13, 2014 from 5pm to 7pm – California African American Museum Educators are invited to attend the premiere screening of Bridging the Divide: Tom Bradley and the Politics of Race, Lyn Goldfarb’s and Alison Sotomayor’s comprehensive documentary on the life and ca… Organized by Terri Dixon | Type: screening, presentation, documentary, film
March 30, 2014 from 2pm to 4pm – California African American Museum Carmen and Geoffrey (2005, 80 min.) This film follows the lives and careers of two remarkable artists: dancer, teacher and actor Carmen de Lavallade; and her husband Geoffrey Holder, the Trinidadian-… Organized by California African American Museum | Type: documentary, screening
July 3, 2014 from 1pm to 4pm – California African American Museum This documentary tells the story of how the young people of Birmingham, Alabama braved fire hoses and police dogs in 1963 and brought segregation to its knees. Their heroism helped compel President J… Organized by Terri Dixon | Type: documentary, screening
July 6, 2014 from 1pm to 5pm – California African American Museum This intimate documentary follows the careers of two artistic icons: Carmen de Lavallade, the dynamic dancer, teacher and choreographer raised in Los Angeles, who later moved to New York City with Al… Organized by Terri Dixon | Type: documentary, screening
July 10, 2014 from 1pm to 4pm – California African American Museum In 2005, Venus Williams joined Billie Jean King, Maria Sharapova, Chris Evert and others in the crusade to convince Wimbledon and the French Open to offer equal prizes to men and women. Tony Blair su… Organized by Terri Dixon | Type: documentary, screening
July 17, 2014 from 1pm to 4pm – California African American Museum Directors Lyn Goldfarb and Alison Sotomayor present the untold story of Los Angeles Mayor Tom Bradley, the first African American mayor of a major U.S. city elected with an overwhelmingly white major… Organized by Terri Dixon | Type: documentary, screening
July 24, 2014 from 1pm to 3:30pm – California African American Museum Director Lauren Greenfield's documentary she created for the Annenberg Space for Photography deals with how feminine beauty is defined, challenged and revered in modern society. Featured photographer… Organized by Terri Dixon | Type: documentary, screening
August 7, 2014 from 1pm to 4pm – California African American Museum Director and producer Marlon Riggs' documentary, “Ethnic Notions”, takes us through American history as it traces the evolution of the deeply rooted stereotypes that have fueled anti-Black prejudice.… Organized by Terri Dixon | Type: documentary, screening
September 25, 2015 from 6pm to 7pm – Nuart Theatre PBS presents THE BLACK PANTHERS: VANGUARD OF THE REVOLUTION A film by Stanley Nelson Run Time: 116 minutes Rating: Not Rated Language: English Official Web Site: http://theblackpanthers.com THEATRI… Organized by Feliz Mc Innis | Type: documentary
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