Upcoming 'Civil Rights' Events
01/18/2021 - 11:00 am - 1:30 pm
MLK Holiday Labor and Community Celebration: Rise Up! The Struggle Continues...
Join us for the twenty-second Capital District MLK Holiday Labor and Community Celebration Committee. The...
02/09/2021 - 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
LaFarge Town Hall Meeting
Hold this date for the LaFarge Town Hall Meeting! Come back here to register soon....
Past 'Civil Rights' Events
11/20/2020 - 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Against All Odds with Messiah Rhodes and panel "Incarceration in the Pandemic: Break the Cycle"
Register for this event here! Join us for a screening and discussion of Against All...
11/20/2020 - 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Be The Media! with Messiah Rhodes: Passion to Tell Your Story
Register for this event here! A workshop focuses on learning the journey of Messiah Rhodes...
10/16/2020 - 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Chris Hedges "The Politics of Cultural Despair"
Chris Hedges will present a new talk examining the cultural and social forces that have...
12/04/2019 - 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Be the Media! Workshop: The Art of "Mockumentary" Production with Alex Rivera
Register for the event here! Explore strategies which blur the lines between documentary and fiction,...
04/24/2019 - 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
"What is Democracy?" with Filmmaker Astra Taylor
The director's idiosyncratic, philosophical take on the evolution of democracy through the ages, from it's...
04/10/2019 - 5:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Hope in Charm City/ Collar City
In memory of youth victims of violence, a screening of “Charm City” with cinematographer Andre...
04/04/2019 - 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm
"How To Read A Protest: The Art of Organizing and Resistance" with L.A. Kauffman
In her new book, the mobilizing coordinator of the 2003-2004 Iraq War protests explains what...
11/14/2018 - 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Crime and Punishment with Filmmaker Stephen Maing, Manuel Gomez (Private Investigator) plus George Weddington (Justice for Dahmeek)
Join us for a screening and discussion of the riveting documentary Crime + Punishment, a film chronicling the struggles of a group of black and Latino whistleblower cops and the young minorities they are pressured to arrest and summons in New York City.
11/03/2018 - 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Chris Hedges "America: The Farewell Tour"
The Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and bestselling author shows us an America that should shame us: a land of rampant and deadly drug addiction, of escape into gambling, sadism and pornography, of xenophobic scapegoating and of plundering by the rich and powerful. And that’s the good news!
04/16/2014 - 04/17/2014 - 11:00 pm - 2:00 am
"Brothers of the Black List" with filmmaker Sean Gallagher
Join us for a screening of the critically-acclaimed documentary film Brothers of the Blacklist with the...
12/12/2010 - 1:00 am - 3:00 am
"Freeing Sylvia Baraldini" w/ filmmakers Margo Pelletier and Lisa Thomas
One country's terrorist is another country's revolutionary... The award-winning documentary "Freeing Silvia Baraldini" is a...
10/31/2010 - All Day
"Sam Cooke: Where You Been Baby?" plus Abby Lappen opening
JUST ADDED: Singer/songwriter Abby Lappen opening for tonight's gala event! The Sanctuary is proud...
10/29/2010 - 11:00 pm
"Sam Cooke: Where You Been Baby?" plus Abby Lappen opening
JUST ADDED: Singer/songwriter Abby Lappen opening for tonight's gala event! We're proud to present musical...
