USM Boston Presents Backyard Cinema Series: "Smash Colonial Violence!"

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An 8-week series of political education documentaries & presentations about black power, reparations, colonialism and revolutionary African resistance against the colonial police state. Hosted by the Boston branch of the Uhuru Solidarity Movement, the organization of white people under the leadership of the African People’s Socialist Party organizing in the white community for reparations to African people.

Fundraiser for the Black Power Blueprint, a black-led economic development program building community centers, housing, gardens, a food economy and the African Independence Workforce Program to train African people being released from colonial prisons into becoming skilled professionals with their own business. Visit blackpowerblueprint.org to learn more and see photos.

SUGGESTED DONATION: $5-20 per event. No one turned away for lack of funds.

GUIDELINES: Bring your own lawn chair/blanket, snacks and water. We will be outside :)
These events are a sober space and will respect social distancing. Please wear a facemask.
Unfortunately there will be no bathrooms available on site, please make sure to go before you arrive.

WHERE: Somerville MA. Register to receive the location by filling out the form below, and we will be in touch with more details.

WHEN: Every Friday in July-Aug beginning July 10 (start times vary)

CONTACT: usmboston@riseup.net / 781-214-8131 / uhurusolidarity.org

JOIN USM: Become a reparations-paying, card-carrying member at uhurusolidarity.org/join

FOLLOW: @uhurusolidarity on Instagram, Youtube, Facebook and Twitter.

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Part 1: POSTPONED FOR RAIN, NEW DATE: Sunday July 12, 8-10pm - Screeings of "Born of the People: Malcolm X and Ho Chi Minh" and "The Battle of St. Petersburg"

Part 2: Friday July 17, 8-10:30pm - Justice and Reparations for the Murder of George Floyd!

Part 3: Friday July 24, 8-10pm - Screening of "Lumumba" (2001)

Part 4: Friday July 31 - 7-9pm Live webinar: "How Wall Street Funds Police Terror Against the Black Community"

Part 5: Friday Aug. 7, 8-10pm - Defund the Police and Pay Reparations to the African Community

Part 6: Friday Aug. 14, 8-10pm - Screening of "Concerning Violence" (2001)

Part 7: Friday Aug. 21 - USM West Regional Webinar *LIVE BROADCAST* (topic TBD)

Part 8: Friday Aug. 28, 8-10pm - Screening of "The Spook Who Sat by the Door" (1978)

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