African American Film Series - MLK/FBI

Name: African American Film Series - MLK/FBI
Start: 2025-01-09T17:30:00-05:00
End: 2025-01-09T20:30:00-05:00
Location: Flint Institute of Arts

Schedule

Thu Jan 09 2025 at 05:30 pm to 08:30 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Flint Institute of Arts | Flint, MI

Enjoy an evening full of food, art, entertainment, and a live film viewing of 'MLK/FBI'.
Doors open at 5:30pm for dinner and free admission to the galleries at the Flint Institute of Arts. The film begins at 6:45pm.
About 'MLK/FBI'
'MLK/FBI' is the first film to uncover the extent of the FBI's surveillance and harassment of Martin Luther King, Jr. Based on newly discovered and declassified files, the documentary explores the government's history of targeting Black activists, and the contested meaning behind some of our most cherished ideals. From Emmy Award winning director Sam Pollard and featuring interviews with Andrew Young, James Comey, Clarence Jones, and more.
A film discussion will take place directly after the movie with a local expert.