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CREATED EQUAL: THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT THEN AND NOW, Film Screening, at the Durant-Kenrick House and Grounds

Tuesday, April 8, 7:00 PM



CREATED EQUAL Film Screening —  Freedom Riders

The Freedom Rides of
1961 were a pivotal moment in the long Civil Rights struggle that redefined
America. Based on Raymond Arsenault’s recent book, this documentary film offers
an inside look at the brave band of activists who challenged segregation in the
Deep South. Co-sponsored by the Newton
Human Rights Commission, Myrtle Baptist Church, and the Newton Department of
Senior Services. At the Durant-Kenrick House and Grounds, 286 Waverley Avenue.

Free.







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