Greetings LHRT,
There will be several events at the 2025 ALA Annual Conference highlighting Rodney Freeman's documentary Are You A Librarian? Black Librarians and the Struggle for Freedom through Literacy. I'm sharing the following information from Rodney :
Join us for exclusive screenings, celebrations, and discussions around our documentary Are You A Librarian? Black Librarians and the Struggle for Freedom through Literacy
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June 27 | Special Screening (Invitation Only)
π 8:00 PM β 10:30 PM EST
π Philadelphia Free Library, Parkway Central (Skyline Room)
Exclusive first look with catering provided.
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June 28 | Celebration Party
π 8:00 PM EST
π Wilmington Public Library, DE
Celebrate the first cut release!
π€ Possible Special Guest MC
π Transportation for up to 250 people
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June 29 | Panel & Screening
Panel Discussion: 11:00 AM β 12:30 PM
π Philadelphia Convention Center
BCALA Meeting Screening: 6:00 PM β 7:00 PM
π Philadelphia Marriott Downtown (Franklin 12 & 13)
Abbreviated screening & talk
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June 30 | ALA Screening
π 8:00 AM β 10:00 AM
π Conference Center
Open to all ALA Conference attendees.
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Michele Fenton
Librarian I/Cataloger
Indiana State Library
Indianapolis, IN
mfenton@library.in.gov(317) 234-4937
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