When We Win: Eyes of the Rainbow (The Assata Shakur Story)

Schedule

Tue Feb 17 2026 at 07:30 pm to 09:30 pm

UTC-08:00

Location

La Peña Cultural Center | Berkeley, CA

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A monthly film series centering liberation, decolonization, and political education through films with facilitated discussions.
About this Event

When We Win Film Series: Eyes of the Rainbow (The Assata Shakur Story)

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 | Doors open: 7:00 PM | Screening at 7:30 PM | Run time: 47 min

Sliding Scale Tickets: $5 - $25 | No one turned away for lack of funds

When We Win spotlights people’s struggles for liberation, decolonization, and the world to come.

Each screening will include political education with facilitation, interactive discussions, and conversations featuring remarks from filmmakers and/or organizers active in peoples’ movements for liberation and justice.

Guest speakers to be announced.

All are welcome.

All online ticket sales end when doors open. After that, tickets will only be available for purchase at the door until we reach capacity.

Learn more about upcoming film screenings at Lapena.info/we-win

Presented by La Peña Cultural Center, Center for Political Education, and Freedom Archives



Accessibility:
  • La Peña is a wheelchair-accessible venue with step-less entry, wide doorways, and accessible restrooms.
  • Restrooms are all-gender
  • Masks are strongly encouraged. If you’re experiencing COVID-19, cold, or flu-like symptoms, please consider staying home to protect our community. HEPA air purifiers operate throughout our space.

We strive to make La Peña a welcoming, accessible space for everyone. For accommodation requests, please contact us at least one week in advance, and we’ll do our best to support you. Email us at [email protected].


Getting to La Peña:
  • Public Transit: The 18 bus line stops directly across the street (Shattuck & Woolsey), and Ashby BART is just two blocks away.
  • Parking: Free street parking is available, or park at the Ashby BART station for a fee.
  • Bike-Friendly: Bike racks are available outside La Peña.

Support La Peña

La Peña Members get free entry for this event!

  • Become a member to unlock discounts, free events, and other perks all year.

Join today: Lapena.org/members

  • Make a tax-deductible donation to sustain the art, culture and community programs that keep La Peña thriving.

Donate: Lapena.org/donate

Questions?

Email [email protected] | Contact us


Agenda

🕑: 07:00 PM
Doors open to La Peña Theater
🕑: 07:30 PM
Welcome message
Film Screening + Political Education Discussion
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Where is it happening?

La Peña Cultural Center, 3105 Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley, United States

Event Location & Nearby Stays:

Tickets

USD 5.00 to USD 27.94

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