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Carry It Forward This 90-minute film stars Angela Davis, Eve Ensler and Cotter Smith (as Ethel and Julius Rosenberg), radical hip hop artists Rebel Diaz, folk duo Mike + Ruthy, poet Martín Espada, members of the Rosenberg/Meeropol family, and other artists and activists. at the Heartland Alliance Marjorie Kovler Center, 1331 West Albion Avenue Chicago IL 60626 * Thu, Nov 6 * 7:00 - 9:30 pm * Suggested donation $10 (addl, tax-deductible donations welcome) This 90-minute film stars Angela Davis, Eve Ensler and Cotter Smith (as Ethel and Julius Rosenberg), radical hip hop artists Rebel Diaz, folk duo Mike + Ruthy, poet Martín Espada, members of the Rosenberg/Meeropol family, and other artists and activists. View the films trailer here: youtube/watch?v=VMUjV7V4FvE #cifchicago The production uses dramatic readings, acted vignettes, poetry, music, and historical photos, to dramatize the last four days of the Rosenbergs’ lives through their prison letters and Robby and Michael Meeropol’s firsthand accounts. The film also tells the stories of present-day activist families the Rosenberg Fund for Children assists (including the families of Russell Maroon Shoatz, Tito Kayak and others), and celebrates current movements for peace, environmental justice, immigrants rights, civil liberties and other progressive struggles from Idle No More and Stop, Stop and Frisk, to the fight to free all political prisoners.
Posted on: Wed, 08 Oct 2014 22:57:12 +0000

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