Cinema with a Cause: "Shirley" Chisholm
Schedule
Wed Sep 18 2024 at 06:00 pm to 08:30 pm
Location
Medgar Evers College, EOJ Auditorium | Brooklyn, NY
About the event
Join the Center for Law and Social Justice (CLSJ) at Medgar Evers College for a special screening of the documentary "Shirley". Come learn about Shirley Chisholm's remarkable journey. Ms. Chisholm made history as the first Black woman elected to Congress and the first to seek the Democratic presidential nomination.
Why Attend:
It's timely! Not to mention this event is a vital component of CLSJ's Our Future Our Vote campaign. We are dedicated to empowering our community by:
- Elevate civic knowledge and participation in NYC communities of African descent, especially for voters aged 17-40
- Build infrastructure for sustained political empowerment within NYC’s Black communities
- Center the power of the people through voting, civic engagement, and grassroots organizing
Invite friends, family, and fellow activists to this enlightening event. Please note that each person must register separately to ensure their spot.
By participating in this event, you agree to allow event organizers to take photographs and videos for promotional, social, and archival purposes.
Where is it happening?
Medgar Evers College, EOJ Auditorium , 1638 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, United StatesUSD 0.00
