“You know, it's not the world that was my oppressor, because what the world does to you, if the world does it to you long enough and effectively enough, you begin to do to yourself.”
- James Baldwin
Soundtrack for A Revolution
Tuesday April 5, 2011
Don’t miss this documentary film, which tells the story of the civil rights movement through its music. Top contemporary artists, including John Legend, Joss Stone, Wyclef Jean and The Roots perform the music sung by protesters in mass meetings, on picket lines and in jail cells. Riveting archival footage and interviews with such notables as U.S. Representative John Lewis, Julian Bond, Harry Belafonte, and Ambassador Andrew Young tell the story of the struggle for civil rights.
$15 General. $5 Students
Tuesday, April 5, 2011
7:00PM
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Jewish Community Center of San Francisco
3200 California Street
San Francisco, CA 94118