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X-WR-CALNAME:Film screening of the Documentary\, 'Dirt and Deeds in Mississ
 ippi'
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DESCRIPTION:This documentary\, which won an Academy Award\, is narrated by 
 Danny Glover and tells the untold story about the essential role of Black 
 landowners and independent farmers in Mississippi in the 1960s in the figh
 t against white supremacy – and for the right to vote.\n\nDavid Shulman\
 , director of Dirt and Deeds in Mississippi\, will join Dr. Rebecca Tuuri\
 , Southern Miss associate professor of history\, for a conversation about 
 the little-known story of African American property owners who risked thei
 r land while providing financial support to further the fight for civil ri
 ghts. \n\nA reception and special viewing of the exhibition\, Impressions 
 of the Struggle\, will follow in McCain Library and Archives.
GEO:31.326671;-89.336524
LOCATION:Gonzales Auditorium
SUMMARY:Film screening of the Documentary\, 'Dirt and Deeds in Mississippi'
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 d-academy-award-winning-documentary-dirt-and-deeds-in-mississippi
CATEGORIES:Lectures and Presentations
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