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WXXI Education and Move to Include are proud to host a special American Masters screening of three digital shorts included in Renegades, a new digital series that showcases the lives and cultural contributions of little-known historical figures with disabilities. The screening will feature Extended Audio Description and large open captioning. ASL interpretation will be provided for the introduction and the moderated panel discussion.Join us Monday, December 9th from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at The Little Theatre for a special American Masters screening of the following Renegade episodes –
U.S. Senator Daniel K. Inouye (1924-2012), the country’s highest-ranking Asian American political figure for nearly 50 years;
Judith Lynn Del Ray (19431986), a science fiction and fantasy editor, who published books from sci-fi luminaries such as Arthur C. Clarke, Isaac Asimov, Philip K. Dick, and George Lucas’ “Star Wars” in novel form; and
Brad Lomax (1950-1984), a key participant in the historic 504 sit-in of 1977.
The screening will be followed by a panel discussion led by Markus Essien, who directed and produced the Brad Lomax episode. Panelists TBA.
The event is free and open to the public, but reservations are required. For more information on parking and accessibility, please visit https://thelittle.org/accessibility/. Additional accommodations may be requested during the registration process.
Please contact Sarah Murphy Abbamonte, Project Manager for Move to Include, at [email protected] with any questions.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
The Little Theater, 240 East Ave,Rochester,NY,United States
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