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Rescheduled Ilens film: The New Black

Posted by on Thursday, March 12, 2015 in Activities Everyone.

Presented by: Dr. Frank Dobson, Director of the Black Cultural Center, and Petey Peterson,
Program Coordinator in the Office of LGBTQI Life.

USA (2013) Dir: Yoruba Richen. A documentary that shows activists,
families and clergy on both sides of the campaign to legalize gay marriage and
examines homophobia in the black community’s institutional pillar – the black
church. It reveals the Christian right’s strategy of exploiting this phenomenon
to pursue an anti-gay political agenda. English. Blu-Ray. 74 mins. Funding
provided by the Office of LGBTQI Life and the Black Cultural Center.

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