Showing of "The Birth of a Nation"
The Student Government Association will be hosting a showing of "The Birth of a Nation." Following the movie, Sustained Dialogue will host a discussion on recent events regarding racial tension in the United States.
"The Birth of a Nation" focuses on the story of Nat Turner, a slave preacher who, after viewing many atrocities, orchestrates an uprising. Based on a true story, this 2016 film received critical acclaim.
With many themes relevant to events in our country, the movie will lead into a moderated dialogue among viewers. This will give people a chance to let their voice to be heard regarding this difficult, yet relevant, topic.
Location
Auditorium
Olin Center for Educational Technology
733 35th St.
Rock Island, IL 61201
United States
Tickets
Free