Redline Narratives: The Lost Cultural Hubs of Boston Documentary Premiere

Sat Feb 01 2025 at 04:00 pm to 06:00 pm UTC-05:00

The West End Museum | Boston

Afrimerican Academy
Publisher/HostAfrimerican Academy
Redline Narratives: The Lost Cultural Hubs of Boston  Documentary  Premiere
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Join us on the 87th anniversary of the Boston Redline map for the premier of the Redline Narratives Documentary Series.
About this Event

Event Description


Be part of the Boston premiere of Redline Narratives, a powerful documentary that explores the profound impact of Redlining and urban renewal on the city’s lost ethnic communities. This film brings to light the history of displacement, cultural loss, and the resilience of those who fought back.

The event will feature a screening of the documentary followed by a panel discussion with the film's creators and local historians who will provide further insights into the ongoing legacy of Redlining and the movement for equity.

This event is made possible in collabaration with the West End Musuem & Mass Humanities.



Schedule
  • 4:00 - 5:00 PM: Documentary Screening – Premiere of Redline Narratives, featuring personal testimonies, archival footage, and expert commentary on the West End's history.
  • 5:00 - 6:00 PM: Panel Discussion and Q&A – Join the conversation with representatives from the Afrimerican Academy and the West End Museum, who will share insights and take audience questions.



Tickets

$10 per person


Why Attend?
  • Experience the Premiere: Be among the first to see this important documentary exploring Boston's history.
  • Engage with Experts: Participate in a thought-provoking panel discussion with the filmmakers and local historians.
  • Support Cultural and Educational Initiatives: Your attendance helps fund the ongoing efforts of the West End Museum and Afrimerican Academy.



FAQs

What are my transportation/parking options for getting to and from the event?
The West End Museum is easily accessible by public transit, with the North Station (Green and Orange Lines) just a short walk away. There are also parking garages nearby.

How can I contact the organizer with any questions?
Please reach out to the Afrimerican Academy at info@afrimericanone for any questions or additional information.

Do I need to bring my printed ticket to the event?
Yes, please bring a printed copy of your ticket or have it available on your mobile device for check-in.

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WEM Contact Information

For questions, please contact at [email protected] ; Tel: (617) 723-2125 or visit The West End Musuem website for more details.


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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

The West End Museum, Lomasney Way, Boston, United States

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