African Nova Scotian Film Series- Rocky Jones 'Encounter at Kwacha House' (FREE)

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March28
Tuesday, 28 March, 2017 - 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic; 1675 Lower Water Street; Halifax
Cost: 
Free- RSVP REQUESTED
Organized By: African Nova Scotian Affairs

Rocky Jones: Encounter at Kwacha House & TEDTalk

This short National Film Board film 'Encounter at Kwacha House' and TEDTalk by Burnely "Rocky" Jones touches on racial discrinimation and the need to break down social barriers.

Directed by Rex Tasker (Encounter at Kwacha House), 1967

For the lunch screening RSVP: http://ansa_novascotia.eventbrite.com

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As a continuation of African Heritage Month, African Nova Scotian Affairs (ANSA) has organize a mini film series and invites you to join us to take a glimpse into the cultural realities, social activism, and historical events of African Nova Scotians.

TWO FREE SCREENINGS FOR EACH FILM:  Noon-1pm and 6-7:30pm

March 7th- Loyalties
March 14th - Africville: Can't Stop Now
March 21st- A Long Road to Justice: The Viola Desmond Story
March 28th- Rocky Jones: Encounter at Kwacha House & TEDTalk

Contact Information:

RSVP for any film at: http://ansa_novascotia.eventbrite.com

For more information:
902-424-5555
ansa@novascotia.ca

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