Black History Month - Black History Mini Docs

Fri Feb 2, 2024 - Fri Feb 23, 2024
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Repeating every week — Fridays through February 23, 2024.
1:00pm to 3:00pm PT
Age: All ages
Price: Free w/ GA
Location:
Academy Museum of Motion Pictures

On Friday afternoons in February,  Academy Museum educators screen short videos that  highlight the contributions of iconic Black figures in American history, such as Josephine Baker, Diahann Carroll, Dorothy Dandridge, Sammy Davis Jr., Lena Horne, Curtis Mayfield, Hazel Scott, Coretta Scott King, and Frederick Douglass. 

These entertaining videos, created by legendary producer-director Neema Barnette and filmmaker Reed R. McCants, are designed to educate viewers about the contributions of Black people in American history, . 

These public interactive experiences are held in the Netflix Lounge from 1pm to 3pm.

All are welcome. Free with admission.

** Activity dates/times are subject to change. Please click through to the activity website to verify.