Who We Are: A Chronicle of Racism in America

Oriental Theatre 2230 N Farwell Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Who We Are interweaves lecture, personal anecdotes, interviews, and shocking revelations to develop a timeline of anti-Black racism in the United States, from slavery to the modern myth of a post-racial America. Black Lens spotlights the incredible work of African American... Read More

King Richard

Union Cinema

Armed with a clear vision and a brazen 78-page plan, Richard Williams is determined to write his two daughters, Venus and Serena, into history. Training on tennis courts in Compton, Calif., Richard shapes the girls' unyielding commitment and keen intuition.... Read More

Messwood

Union Cinema

African American Film Series - Film followed by post-film discussion Declining participation leads two Milwaukee area high schools—one black and urban, the other white and suburban—to combine their football programs. Tensions rise as the disparities between the two schools become... Read More

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Union Cinema

African American Film Series Rancher OJ Haywood struggles to keep his business ― the only Black-owned horse trainers in Tinseltown ― afloat. OJ’s sister and assistant, Emerald, arrives late for a commercial shoot with an esteemed cinematographer and things unravel... Read More

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Happening

Union Cinema

Festival of Films in French In 1963, student Anne has a bright future ahead of her, but her dreams of finishing her studies is shattered when she becomes pregnant. As her final exams approach, Anne decides to take matters into... Read More

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