EVENT LINK: https://tinyurl.com/malcolm-x-film
May 19th, 8pm-9:30pm, Virtual, Suggested Donation
Join us at 8:00pm on Sunday, May 19, 2024 for a special online screening of "Message To The People: A Story of Malcolm X." We will come together to honor and celebrate the life and legacy of brother Malcolm, a true icon. Malcolm X was born May 19, 1925.
"Message To The People: A Story of Malcolm X" is a historical dramatization of the life and words of Malcolm X. Portraying his image and presenting his words; this film introduces us to the great legacy of Malcolm X. It shows the life journey and powerful transformation of a cultural icon. "Message to the People" presents his message of Black pride, self-reliance and human rights that challenged and changed the world. Viewers who attended the film's premiere rated it 5 stars and declared it a must-see! (View the trailer HERE).
Produced by and starring Baba Aundar Ma'at directed by Born Logic Allah - the makers of Walk on the River: A Black History of the Alamo City.
Also known as El Hajj Malik El-Shabazz, he was a complicated man who fought tirelessly for our freedom, justice and equality.
We celebrate his life and his legacy.
This is NOT the Spike Lee film, it is NOT the Netflix special; this is a totally different movie.
After the film, there will be a live Q&A featuring the movie's producer and director. Come experience this historic film and discuss Malcolm's ideas, legacy and impact on our society.
"Message To The People: A Story of Malcolm X" was an official feature film in the Houston Black Film Festival and was funded at 110% of its crowdfunding goal on Kickstarter.
(5 Star Review)
**ONLINE VIEWING (please read)
The Screenings will take place online using the ZOOM platform.
Once you've purchase your ticket, you will be sent an email with a link to the event.
On the day of the event you will be emailed a reminder with the time date and private link.
After the movie is completed, we will host a live Q&A session, where you will be able to ask questions and post comments about the movie.
COST
The price of this educational event? You choose the value and what its worth to you.
We believe in the power of education to inspire positive change and foster understanding. As we strive to educate our community about Black history, we invite you to join us in supporting this program.
Black history is a significant and vital part of human history, yet it's often overlooked or marginalized in traditional education.
Your donation can make a significant difference in funding programs and initiatives dedicated to Black history education in our community.
Thank you for your generosity and commitment to making a positive impact. Together, let's ensure that Black history is celebrated, honored, and taught for generations to come.