The Right to Read: Film Screening & Discussion

Fri Aug 16 2024 at 06:00 pm to 08:00 pm UTC-10:00

HoMA Doris Duke Theatre | Honolulu

Better Tomorrow Speaker Series
Publisher/HostBetter Tomorrow Speaker Series
The Right to Read: Film Screening & Discussion
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A documentary about America’s crisis of illiteracy and the civil rights movement to give young people the skills they need to thrive.
About this Event

A docmentary film screening to be followed by a public conversation with Stacey Aldrich, Hawai’i State Librarian (moderator), and one of the film's protagonists, Kareem Weaver, teacher, civil rights activist, and co-founder of FULCRUM, Full and Complete Reading Is a Universal Mandate.


Lead Event Sponsors: Harold K. L. Castle Foundation, HawaiiKidsCAN, Hawaii Department of Education, Hawaiʻi P-20

Event Co-sponsors: Chaminade University, Hawaii Literacy, International Dyslexia Association Hawaiʻi Branch - HIDA, Read To Me International, and Teach for America Hawaiʻi

Series Sponsors: Hawaiʻi Community Foundation, Kamehameha Schools Kaiāulu, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa


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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

HoMA Doris Duke Theatre, 900 South Beretania Street, Honolulu, United States

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