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Appalachian Forum and Film Screening and Discussion of Up the Ridge

Date:
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Location:
Kastle Hall, Room 213
Speaker(s) / Presenter(s):
Amelia Kirby, filmmaker and Appalachian Citizens Law Center and Melynda Price, UK Law Faculty and Director, African American & Africana Studies

Please, join the UK Appalachian Center for an Appalachian Forum in our Speaker Series on Civil Rights, Labor and Environmental Social Movements in Appalachia. This event is free and open to the public and will be held on Tuesday, November 18, 2014 from 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. in room 213 of Kastle Hall. This event will feature a screening of the film Up the Ridge, a documentary about the American Prison system. There will be a discussion of the film after the viewing. Our guests for the film discussion are Amelia Kirby, filmmaker and Development Director at the Appalachian Citizens Law Center and Melynda Price, UK Law faculty and Director of the African American & Africana Studies Program.