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The Long Shadow--Conversation with Director Frances Causey

Online Event

2021-02-24 19:00:00 2021-02-24 20:00:00 America/Chicago The Long Shadow--Conversation with Director Frances Causey Join filmmaker Frances Causey for a live conversation and Q&A to discuss her acclaimed documentary. Skokie Public Library -

Wednesday, February 24
7:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2021-02-24 19:00:00 2021-02-24 20:00:00 America/Chicago The Long Shadow--Conversation with Director Frances Causey Join filmmaker Frances Causey for a live conversation and Q&A to discuss her acclaimed documentary. Skokie Public Library -

Join filmmaker Frances Causey for a live conversation and Q&A to discuss her acclaimed documentary.

In The Long Shadow, Causey traces her family's legacy as she investigates the roots of racism and the legacy of slavery.

To stream the film, visit The Long Shadow Film website February 19-26, or watch anytime on Kanopy with a Skokie Public Library card.

Register for this Zoom event here.

In partnership with Racial Awareness in the North Shore (RAIN) and the Together is Better Alliance (TiBA). Cosponsored by multiple Illinois libraries: 

Algonquin Area Public Library District
Arlington Heights Memorial Library 
Aurora Public Library
Chillicothe Public Library District 
Deerfield Public Library
Des Plaines Public Library 
Ella Johnson Memorial Public Library District 
Flossmoor Public Library
Glencoe Public Library
Glenview Public Library
Harvey Public Library District
Highland Park Public Library 
Indian Prairie Public Library 
Lake Forest Library 
Lake Villa District Library
Lincolnwood Public Library 
Morton Grove Public Library
Mount Prospect Public Library 
Northbrook Public Library
Prospect Heights Public Library District 
Schaumburg Township District Library
Skokie Public Library 
Three Rivers Public Library District
Vernon Area Public Library District
Warren-Newport Public Library 
Wauconda Area Library 
Wheaton Public Library 
Wilmette Public Library 
Winnetka-Northfield Public Library District

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Discussion |

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