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join us for ‘james baldwin: the price of the ticket’ online screening feb. 19 at 6pm est

February 18, 2014

We teamed up with PBS New York (Thirteen) for a very special interactive online screening of ‘American Masters – James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket’.
All you need to do is join us Wednesday February 19 at https://ovee.itvs.org/screenings/k46mr at 6pm EST (New York time) to watch the movie and join the discussion!
Video description: “The life, works and beliefs of the late writer and civil rights activist are recounted: what it is to be born black, impoverished, gifted, and gay in a world that has yet to understand that “all men are brothers.” James Baldwin tells his own story in this emotional portrait.”
We will be joined by the the film’s Co-Writers/Producers Karen Thorsen and Douglas K. Dempsey. We are also joined by Black gay writer and activist, Kenyon Farrow. He is the US and Global Health Policy Director for Treatment Action Group, and a regular contributor to RH Reality Check. Kenyon’s work has been honored by TheBody.com, Out Magazine, The Advocate, and he was named one of Black Entertainment Television’s “Modern Black History Heroes” for 2011.

CLICK HERE TO ATTEND THE SCREENING AND/OR ADD IT TO YOUR CALENDAR NOW

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