Black History Month Film Day

Join the Department of Racial and Social Justice at Arts at the Armory to catch a film celebrating the black experience through cinema.

To close out February, we're hosting a Film Day, featuring screenings that highlight Black voices, histories, and experiences. There will be film selections for families, young adults, and adults.

Following each screening there will be opportunities for more engagement including arts and crafts, and small group reflections.

Light refreshments will be available.

Screen times below:

Join us for , a family-friendly movie about Joe, a middle-school band teacher whose life hasn't quite gone the way he expected. His true passion is jazz. But when he travels to another realm to help someone find their passion, he soon discovers what it means to have soul.

Kicking off at 1:30 pm, tells the story of Starr, who witnesses the fatal shooting of her childhood best friend Khalil at the hands of a police officer. Now, facing pressure from all sides of the community, Starr must find her voice and stand up for what's right.

We're closing out the day with True Justice: Bryan Stevenson's Fight for Equality. Stick around after for a moderated discussion with one of the film's showrunners, Jacqueline Glover.

Info: Join us for Soul, a family-friendly movie about Joe, a middle-school band teacher whose life hasn't quite gone the way he expected. His true passion is jazz. But when he travels to another realm to help someone find their passion, he soon discovers what it means to have soul.

Info: Kicking off at 1:30 pm, The Hate U Give tells the story of Starr, who witnesses the fatal shooting of her childhood best friend Khalil at the hands of a police officer. Now, facing pressure from all sides of the community, Starr must find her voice and stand up for what's right.

Info: We're closing out the day with True Justice: Bryan Stevenson's Fight for Equality. Stick around after for a moderated discussion with one of the film's showrunners, Jacqueline Glover.

Know what’s Happening Next — before everyone else does.

Get App

Host or Publisher Department of Racial and Social Justice