{"id":14163,"date":"2020-07-02T21:21:58","date_gmt":"2020-07-02T21:21:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.golive.clarku.edu\/news\/2020\/07\/02\/clark-community-invited-to-join-whose-streets-film-discussions\/"},"modified":"2025-04-04T14:13:25","modified_gmt":"2025-04-04T18:13:25","slug":"clark-community-invited-to-join-whose-streets-film-discussions","status":"publish","type":"story","link":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/2020\/07\/02\/clark-community-invited-to-join-whose-streets-film-discussions\/","title":{"rendered":"Clark community invited to join \u2018Whose Streets?\u2019 film discussions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n            \n            <p class=\"intro news-subhead\">Directors of documentary about 2014 protests will lead conversations about current state of Black lives, equality  <\/p>\n            <p><html><body><\/p>\n Filmmaker Damon Davis, right, talks to Toby Sisson, associate professor of studio art, before his 2018 talk at Clark.\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Filmmaker Damon Davis <a href=\"https:\/\/clarknow.clarku.edu\/2018\/03\/26\/film-director-visits-clark-to-screen-documentary-about-ferguson-activists\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Read ClarkNow story\">visited the Clark University campus<\/a> in March 2018 for a screening of&nbsp; his film &ldquo;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.whosestreets.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label='Visit \"Whose Streets?\" website'>Whose Streets?<\/a>,&rdquo; an account of the protests that followed the 2014 fatal police shooting of 18-year-old Michael Brown. Davis co-directed with Sabaah Folayan.<\/p>\n<p>On Friday, July 3, Davis is hosting a free screening of the film and three live conversations on the state of the world and current movement in support of Black lives and equality. The Clark community has been invited to join the creators of the film and special guests for &ldquo;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.crowdcast.io\/e\/whosestreets\/register?fbclid=IwAR3gd0pH2f0aFPjcfuBZFE-UMeZqkbSq_3qD9RTLxpKGN5IdjDiHEIwjL-E\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Register for the Whose Streets Takeover event\">Whose Streets Takeover: From Uprising to Independence<\/a>,&rdquo; a deep dive into the lessons offered by the documentary.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Whose Streets?&rdquo; will be <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/pov\/watch\/whosestreets\/video-whose-streets\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label='Watch \"Whose Streets?\"'>free to view<\/a> for 24 hours beginning at midnight on July 3.<\/p>\n<p><em>Learn more after the video<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Whose Streets? - Official Trailer\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/upiJnjJSerw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>These live conversations will be streamed on Crowdcast; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.crowdcast.io\/e\/whosestreets\/register\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label='Register for \"Whose Streets?\" events'>register here<\/a>. All times Eastern.\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>B<\/strong><strong>lack Independence<\/strong><br \/>\nNone of us are free until all of us are free &mdash; protecting femme, queer, and trans Black bodies. A discussion with Sabaah Folayan &amp; Brittany Ferrell.&nbsp;<strong><em>Noon<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>State-Sanctioned Violence<br \/>\n<\/strong>Crimes and abuses within a &ldquo;Democracy.&rdquo; A conversation with Damon Davis, Kayla Reed, and Tef Poe.&nbsp;<strong><em>4 p.m.<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>8 p.m.: Documenting Liberation Struggle<br \/>\n<\/strong>Selma to L.A., Ferguson to Minneapolis &mdash; it is our duty to win! Sabaah Folayan and Damon Davis will speak with Brittany Ferrell, special guest Bruce Franks Jr., and moderator Maori Holmes.<strong>&nbsp;<em>8 p.m.<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Learn more about the &ldquo;Whose Streets Takeover&rdquo; at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/604495580477010\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label='\"Whose Streets?\" Facebook event page'>Facebook&nbsp;<\/a>and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgmail.us20.list-manage.com%2Ftrack%2Fclick%3Fu%3D89473c510c0b4b3282fc52f63%26id%3Dd27257a5c9%26e%3Dd3681e3524&amp;data=02%7C01%7Canhart%40clarku.edu%7C0fad79c25100435e3ec908d81e8aa488%7Cb5b2263d68aa453eb972aa1421410f80%7C0%7C0%7C637292928109001579&amp;sdata=eK%2Fs83TBH71me0j8pLjf%2BekkmJ5Grj%2FkjY98ikpWxgE%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label='\"Whose Streets?\" Crowdcast 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