Cinema with a Cause: "Stamped From the Beginning"

Wed May 20 2026 at 06:00 pm to 08:30 pm UTC-04:00

1637 Bedford Ave | Brooklyn

The Center for Law and Social Justice
Publisher/HostThe Center for Law and Social Justice
Cinema with a Cause: "Stamped From the Beginning"
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Join CLSJ in witnessing Ibram X. Kendi's book come to life through Roger Ross Williams' 2023 film highlighting racism in the United States
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.

The film, "Stamped From the Beginning" incorporates captivating animations and insights from experts such as Angela Davis and Brittany Packnett, to dive into the history of anti-Blackness in America.

Event Details:

  • 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

1637 Bedford Ave, 1637 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, United States

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