Documentaries and Discussion
Next session: Wednesday, August 27, 2025 | 5:00pm-7:00pm
Details:
Join us on the 4th Wednesday of each month to explore new topics through revealing documentary films. Showings will be followed with thoughtful discussions and conversation..
August 27 - Betrayed: Surviving an American Concentration Camp
In the compelling voices of survivors of the camp, Betrayed explores the unconstitutional suspension of the civil rights of Japanese Americans of the Pacific Northwest and the intergenerational impact of the incarceration on their community. (2022, 57m)
September 24 - Amanda Gorman: Brave Enough
The National Youth Poet Laureate is interviewed by Robin Robins. She writes about the bravery and stamina needed to weather inherent storms in America’s form of democracy. She understands the power of words and their lasting effect, whether written or spoken.
The National Youth Poet Laureate is interviewed by Robin Robins. She writes about the bravery and stamina needed to weather inherent storms in America’s form of democracy. She understands the power of words and their lasting effect, whether written or spoken.
October 22 - Slavery by Another Name
This documentary challenges how insidious new forms of forced labor emerged in the American South, keeping hundreds of thousands African Americans in bondage within brutal systems which persisted until the onset of WWII. (2012, 1h 30m)
This documentary challenges how insidious new forms of forced labor emerged in the American South, keeping hundreds of thousands African Americans in bondage within brutal systems which persisted until the onset of WWII. (2012, 1h 30m)
Open to all.
Location:
The Center
Seats available: 16