by Carolyn Classen, blogger SATURDAY, MARCH 16 AT 2:00PM GENERAL ADMISSION: $5 PASSES NOT ACCEPTED Featuring a post-film discussion with director Bruce Nelson! All proceeds from this screening will be donated to a local nonprofit organization, TBA. “North Town explores the once segregated black community in Mesa, Arizona from the early 1900s to the 1980s. North Town has … Read more
by Carolyn Classen, blogger Join the AZ Dems virtually on Saturday, February 24th at 12 pm to celebrate Black History Month with local and national leaders including: Virgie Rollins, DNC Black Caucus Chair Emanuel Cleaver, Congressman MO-05 Jevin Hodge, AZ Representative LD8 Gary Harrison, Pima County Clerk of Superior Court Warren Stewart Sr, First Institutional … Read more
Two black men– George Floyd of Minneapolis and Dion Johnson of Phoenix — died on the same day at the hands of law enforcement officers. In the video, Floyd says he can’t breathe as a white officer pins him to the ground with his knee. Why is that even an approved tactic for police? There is no video of … Read more
THE LONG SHADOW STREAM FOR FREE BY CLICKING HERE | AVAILABLE THROUGH SUNDAY, JUNE 14 (via Loft Cinema, 3233 E. Speedway Blvd. Tucson) “Of all the divisions in America, none is as insidious and tenacious as racism. In this powerful documentary, director Frances Causey investigates the roots of our current racial conflicts. Causey and Long Shadow producer … Read more
STREAMING RELEASE! I AM NOT YOUR NEGRO AVAILABLE TO DIGITALLY PURCHASE FOR $6.99 “A portion of the proceeds from this film will benefit the local non-profit, I Am You 360. The Loft Cinema will be splitting the revenue with the film’s distributor 50/50. Once you digitally purchase this film you will be sent a link … Read more