THE ATONEMENT AGENDA: EPISODE ONE – DEFINING REPARATIONS
PRODUCERS: CHRISTOPHER “FLOOD THE DRUMMER” NORRIS, ANDREA GIBBS | USA | 2022 | 26 MIN | NR | ENGLISH
Tickets for this event are FREE, a reservation to the event is required.
Admission is on a first-come first-served basis.
A panel of experts define and contextualize reparations and explore how it could close the racial wealth gap + a special appearance by Lucy Duncan, the Truth and Reparations Education Fellow at The Truth Telling Project.
Following the screening of the first episode, there will be a panel discussion, moderated by WHYY’s Christopher Norris.
The anticipated attendees are:
- Lisa Sharon Harper, author, Fortune: How Race Broke My Family and The World and How to Repair it All.
- Rev. Naomi Washington-Leapheart, Director, Mayor’s Office of Faith Based Initiatives
- Rashaun Williams, co-chair, N’Cobra, Phila chapter
- Khaleef Alexander, co-founder, Millennial Juneteenth
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Admission is not guaranteed after scheduled start time.
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