Shaker Arts Council's Conversations in Courage: The Visit

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Sunday, March 24, 2019
2:00pm - 5:00pm

Cuyahoga Community College - Eastern Campus
4250 Richmond Rd
Warrensville Heights, Ohio 44122

1-800-954-8742

http://www.tri-c.edu



 

On Sunday, March 24, 2019, MetroHealth System will present the premiere of the Shaker Arts Council’s documentary film, Conversations in Courage: The Visit.  The film, directed by Marquette Williams, depicts the events surrounding Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s 1965 visit to Shaker Heights and includes interviews with many of those involved.  The premiere will be held at.  Tri-C East Simon and Rose Mandel Theatre, 4250 Richmond Road, Highland Hills, OH 44122

 

The afternoon begins at 2:00 pm with a Director’s Reception attended by veteran Civil Rights activists including Edwina Moss, the Reverends Joan Campbell and Albert Pennybacker. The film begins at 3:00 pm followed by a panel conversation moderated by Dee Perry and an audience Q & A.  Tickets for the pre-screening reception are $35 and include a ticket to the screening.  General admission tickets are $5 for students and seniors and $10 for adults.  For reservations and more information, call 216.916.9360.  Tickets can also be purchased at www.shakerartscouncil.org.

 

Shaker Arts Council's Conversations in Courage is made possible in part by state tax dollars allocated by the Ohio Legislature to the Ohio Arts Council (OAC). The OAC is a state agency that funds and supports quality arts experiences to strengthen Ohio communities culturally, educationally, and economically. In addition, this project is supported by MetroHealth System and Cuyahoga Community College.

 

Shaker Arts Council (SHAC) is a volunteer nonprofit organization whose mission is to enrich the cultural fabric of Shaker Heights by establishing the arts as a vibrant and integral part of the community. Our purpose is best described as "building the community through the arts and building the arts through the community., SHAC presents Shaker visual and performing artists in events throughout the year.

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