The Alabama Solution (2025) with Special Post-Screening Panel Discussion
Schedule
Fri May 01 2026 at 06:30 pm to 10:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
706 1st Avenue, Opelika, AL, United States, Alabama 36801 | Opelika, AL
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The Alabama Solution is a 2025 Oscar-nominated HBO documentary exposing the brutal conditions within Alabama's prison system using contraband cell phone footage recorded by incarcerated activists, including Free Alabama Movement co-founders Robert Earl Council and Melvin Ray. The film details overcrowding, corruption, rampant drug use, and extreme violence, following families seeking justice for loved ones killed in custody.The Alabama Center for Rural Organizing and Systemic Solutions (ACROSS) and BOXCAR present a special screening of the The Alabama Solution (2025), followed by a special panel discussion featuring key figures involved in its creation, implementation, and mission of reform.
Seating will be limited, so please arrive early. A second screening will be offered after the discussion for those who aren't able to attend the 6:30 pm screening, with an estimated start time of 10 pm
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