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Black [POWER] Friday! at Stony Island Art Bank Hosted by SEPIA collective

  • Nov 23rd at 12 PM – 6 PM
    Starts in about 5 hours48°F Mostly Cloudy
  • Stony Island Arts Bank

    6760 South Stony Island Avenue, Chicago, Illinois 60649
  • Tickets

    via Eventbrite
  • Do you know the history of Black Friday? Do you want an alternative to celebrating the capitalistic holiday that gives to corporations that doesn’t give back to us? Arts Bank Cinema will be screening The Black Power Mixtape 1967–1975 (2011) and Spike Lee’s Malcolm X (1992), along with other footage about the Black Panther Party.

    Black Power Friday is a day long exploration of Black Power activists and contributions through cinema, music and literature.

    12:00PM: The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975

    2:30PM: Malcolm X

    More information about Rebuild Foundation, visit https://rebuild-foundation.org/