Defining US Summary:

Go inside the nation’s largest school systems to help us all learn how to better understand each other and ourselves through the untold stories of educators and students who are the center of a culture war in our nation’s schools. Through the passionate voices of educators and the persuasive stories of students, learn why and how open, constructive conversations about race and other vital issues are the life blood of our identity and fundamental to our humanity as individuals and as a nation.

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The Civil Society Screenings

Are curated to create public dialogue over conflict (familial, political, cultural, and socio-economic) and ways to move to mutual understanding and organized community activism. This monthly film series is designed to make you think, and develop a framework to engage your community for positive change.

Save the dates for this FREE film series: Films Start at 7pm (Doors 6:30pm)

May 29th: 51 Birch Street
June 12th: Defining Us
July 17th: Medium Cool
August 21st: The Beautiful Country
September 18th: Fighter
November 13th: My Omaha
December 11th: We Still Here

Special thanks to Massdevelopment, Creative Cities, & Lynnspire Grants