Celebrate Vel Phillips: Documentary Screening & Discussion

Mon Apr 29 2024 at 06:00 pm to 07:45 pm

Milwaukee Public Library (East Branch) | Milwaukee

Milwaukee Public Library
Publisher/HostMilwaukee Public Library
Celebrate Vel Phillips: Documentary Screening & Discussion
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Celebrate the 100th anniversary of the birth of Wisconsin’s legendary political, social, and cultural leader, Vel R. Phillips at your Milwaukee Public Library. Join us for a screening of the Wisconsin Public Television documentary Vel Phillips: Dream Big Dreams which tells the story of one remarkable woman and the struggles she undertook to build a better community.
After the screening, a panel discussion will follow moderated by HYFIN Radio Host, Element Everest-Blanks. Panelists include Vel's son, attorney Michael Phillips, and Alderwoman Milele Coggs. During the discussion, there will be an opportunity to create a beautiful Vel Phillips-inspired bookmark.
Reasonable accommodations will be provided upon request. Contact the City of Milwaukee ADA Coordinator, 414-286-3475 or [email protected] no later than 72 hours before the scheduled event.
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Milwaukee Public Library (East Branch), 2320 N Cramer St,Milwaukee,WI,United States

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