This series brings our community together for conversation and greater understanding. Each screening is followed by a discussion led by its host organization, and at the conclusion of the program, a coffee reception in the café.
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Community Films and Conversations
March 4, 2018 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Feb. 25, 1 pm: Prince Among Slaves
1h/ Documentary/2007
Hosted by International Women for Peace and Understanding
This film tells the story of Abdulrahman Ibrahim Ibn Sori, a Muslim prince from West Africa who was enslaved for 40 years in Mississippi before he gained his freedom.
March 4, 1 pm: Promises
1h 45min/ Documentary/ 2001
Hosted by Auburn’s Beth Shalom Synagogue
The documentary film follows several Jewish and Palestinian children whose relationship the filmmakers followed for three years to shine a different light on the Jewish-Palestinian conflict.
