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“The Cost of Inheritance” Film Screening and Discussion

June 6, 2024 @ 5:15 pm - 8:30 pm

Join the World Affairs Council for an enlightening evening as we celebrate Juneteenth with a screening of the thought-provoking documentary “The Cost of Inheritance” by acclaimed filmmaker Yoruba Richen. Delve into the complexities of inheritance, legacy, and the pursuit of justice in this captivating cinematic journey.

Experience the powerful storytelling of Yoruba Richen as she navigates the intricacies of family, race, and history in America. 

After the film, don’t miss this opportunity to hear from our panel of San Antonio’s foremost experts, like Ms. Deborah Omowale Jarmon, the CEO of the San Antonio African American Community Archive and Museum (SAAACAM), Dr. Jasmine Harris, and Dr. Charles Gentry of UTSA’s African American Studies Department and film participant Lotte Lieb Dula, Founder of Reparations 4 Slavery as they give context for the national significance of Juneteenth through the lens of cinema and dialogue.

RSVP today to secure your seat and be part of this memorable occasion! Together, let’s commemorate Juneteenth with “The Cost of Inheritance” and a conversation that resonates with the spirit of liberation and unity.

The pre-screening reception will begin at 5:15PM in the Carver Center’s Art Gallery 

Refreshments will be served!

This is FREE and OPEN TO THE PUBLIC, for members and non-members of the Council! We ask that you please reserve your seat in advance.

Details

Date:
June 6, 2024
Time:
5:15 pm - 8:30 pm
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Website:
https://worldaffairscouncilofsanantonio.wildapricot.org/event-5624474/Registration

Organizers

SAAACAM
World Affairs Council

Venue

226 N. Hackberry, San Antonio, Texas, 78202
226 Hackberry
San Antonio, TX 78202 United States
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