Cinema with a Cause: "Sankofa"

Wed Feb 25 2026 at 06:00 pm to 08:30 pm UTC-05:00

Medgar Evers College, CUNY (Student Services Building) | Brooklyn

The Center for Law and Social Justice
Publisher/HostThe Center for Law and Social Justice
Cinema with a Cause: "Sankofa"
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Join CLSJ and travel through time with this film centered around the Trans Atlantic Slave Trade, "Sankofa".
About this Event

Cinema With A Cause is a monthly screening series featuring thought‑provoking films, followed by guided discussions exploring social justice themes and community impact.

“Sankofa” is a film centered around a Ghanian model who time travels back to the era of the trans atlantic slave trade.

  • This is a free event.
  • Invite friends, family, and fellow activists—each person must register separately.
  • For large groups, such as classes or church organizations, please contact CLSJ in advance for ticketing arrangements at .
  • Complimentary snacks will be available.

Sponsors:

  • LiveOnNY

Note: By attending, you agree to allow event organizers to take photographs and videos for promotional, social, and archival purposes.

Entry is first come, first served based on capacity


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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Medgar Evers College, CUNY (Student Services Building), 1637 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, United States

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