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Film Screening and Book Signing: Justice is a Black Woman

March 23, 2018

Saturday, March 31, 1-3PM, The African American Museum in Philadelphia

The African American Museum in Philadelphia will close out Women’s History Month with a visit from scholar, author and professor Gary L. Ford, Jr., whose works give great insight into the career, triumphs, and legacy of civil rights giant Constance Baker Motley, a key litigator and legal strategist for landmark civil rights cases including the Montgomery Bus Boycott, the Birmingham Movement, desegregation of the Universities of Mississippi, Georgia, and Alabama, and representation of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., freedom riders, and sit-in protestors arrested and jailed.

This event is open to the public and free for museum members as well as students (w/ valid student ID; grades 9-12, college, grad). Otherwise, it costs $5 in advance or $7 general admission.

To learn more and/or to tell others you’re “Going”, visit the event’s Facebook page!