FILM SERIES: NATIONAL BIRD
Join the Ali Center for a FREE Indie Lens Pop-Up screening of National Bird.National Bird follows the dramatic journey of three whistleblowers who are determined to break the silence around one of the most controversial current affairs issues of our time: the secret U.S. drone war. At the center of
Healthy at Home? Healthy at Work?: Viewing the Covid19 Crisis through a Racial Justice Lens
Healthy at Home? Healthy at Work?: Viewing the Covid19 Crisis through a Racial Justice Lens WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 2020 :: 5:00 PM EST Registration is FREE but required. Please click here to register. “I Am America”: Racial Justice Series The Muhammad Ali Center is proud to introduce a programmatic series
Youth Should be Seen AND Heard: Amplifying Youth Voice & Leadership in Social Movements
Youth should be Seen AND Heard: Amplifying Youth Voice & Leadership in Social Movements AUGUST 26, 2020 :: 5:00 PM EDT “I Am America”: Racial Justice Series The Muhammad Ali Center is proud to introduce a programmatic series of bold, courageous and provocative conversations to explore the most pressing racial
MLK, Jr. Day FILM SCREENING: “I Have A Dream”
It has become a tradition for the Ali Center to show Martin Luther King, Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech to the community in recognition of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. This year is no different. Join the Ali Center as it shows this historic speech every hour on the
100 Years Later: The Collective Power of Women
Friday, August 28 :: 10:00 – 11:00 AM EDT For the past 8 years, the Muhammad Ali Center has proudly honored 49 prominent women leaders of social change, activism, and pursuits of justice. In recognition of the 100th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment, the Ali Center, in
‘True Justice’ Film Screening
This feature documentary focuses on Stevenson’s life and career – particularly his indictment of the U.S. criminal justice system for its role in codifying modern systemic racism – and tracks the intertwined histories of slavery, lynching, segregation and mass incarceration. Highlighting watershed moments involving cases and clients, True Justice offers a rare
‘Ali & Cavett: The Tale of the Tapes’ Film Screening and Q & A Session
See Muhammad Ali through a new lens in Ali & Cavett: The Tale of the Tapes, which uses Muhammad’s many appearances on the Emmy-winning The Dick Cavett Show, to give insight into The Champ’s legacy, in and out of the ring. Dick Cavett, legendary late night TV host from the 1960s-70s, will be onsite, as
Bridging The Racial Wealth Gap Wednesday, December 2nd :: 12:00-1:00PM In this discussion we will examine the policies and structures that help perpetuate staggering racial disparities in wealth in America. Our panel will discuss how this gap was created, why it persists and ways to combat it. Our panelists include: