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Weekday visitors to the Graduate Center’s 365 Fifth Avenue campus no longer have to show proof of vaccination or negative PCR tests at the lobby desk. Presented with CUNY’s Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism. Moderated by Carol Jenkins, journalist, activist, author, and current host of Black America on CUNY TV. Rosa Parks and distinguished professor of Political Science at Brooklyn College and the CUNY Graduate Center and the film’s co-director, Yoruba Richen, award-winning filmmaker of The Green Book: Road to Freedom and director of the documentary program at the Newmark School of Journalism. Based on the bestselling biography and executive-produced by Soledad O’Brien, the film takes a deeper dive into Parks’ often overlooked accomplishments, detailing the actions she spearheaded throughout the civil rights movement. A post-screening discussion highlights the collaboration of two CUNY faculty members: Jeanne Theoharis, award-winning author of The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Join us for a screening of this essential documentary, in honor of Rosa Parks’ 100th birthday. Reservations are full, but there will be a standby line on the day of the event, starting at 6:00 p.m. Rosa Parks by Jeanne Theoharis is a biographical study of the life of Rosa Parks that reveals the ways her activism extended beyond her famous refusal to move on a Montgomery, Alabama, bus and the ways that this decision impacted her life.

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The rebellious life of mrs rosa parks