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About this Event
SCREENTALK NJ (s2e2)
SCREETALK NJ JULY FILM SCREENING & FILMMAKER CHAT
presented by Union County Board of County Commissioners |Plainfield Library & Queen City Film & Television Workshop
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Greater Than Ourselves: The Legacy of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Incorporated, tells the story of how these seven Black, female, school teachers established one of the nation's premier social service organizations, in America's heartland, during one of the most tumultuous periods for race relations in American history. The film is a hybrid documentary, taking us from the historical beginnings of the sorority in 1922, through to the organization's celebration of their 100 year Centennial celebration.
ABOUT THE MODERATOR
Okema T. Moore is an actress, singer, EMMY nominated producer and a writer who also directs. Starting as an actress as a child on Sesame Street; now a producer, Okema has done a plethora of branded work for various household names, including Nickelodeon, FOX and Dreamworks.
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Saturday , July 13, 2024
800 Park Ave
Plainfield, NJ 07060
12- 2pm
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Greater Than Ourselves: The Legacy of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc.
<h5>Directed by</h5>Maurice Simmons
Produced by
Okema T. Moore
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Plainfield Public Library, 800 Park Avenue, Plainfield, United States
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