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Share your thoughts about ‘Gang Girl’

By AustinTalks | April 12, 2018

Austin Coming Together will host a free screening of the award-winning documentary at 5:30 p.m. April 13, followed by a discussion. It will be held in the Austin community hub at 5049 W. Harrison.

Community

Watch and discuss the movie “13th” with state Rep. Camille Lilly

By AustinTalks | June 22, 2017

Seventeen-year-olds and almost 17-year-olds are invited to view the Netflix documentary – which analyzes the criminalization of African Americans and the prison boom – from noon to 3:30 p.m. June 23 at By the Hand, 415 N. Laramie.

Austin

Movie about West Side school to air June 7

By Nicholaus Garcia | June 6, 2016

The documentary Derek Grace made about Spencer Elementary Technology Academy’s annual College Week can be seen on America ReFramed.

Community

Free film screening in Austin

By AustinTalks | May 5, 2016

Some of the five-part documentary “The Raising of America” will be shown at 6 p.m. May 12 at Austin Town Hall, followed by discussion and a free dinner.

Community

Free documentary tonight

By AustinTalks | February 11, 2015

“Reel Black Love: Black Romance in Film” will be screened 6:30 p.m. Feb. 11 at Austin Town Hall; reservations are required.

Community

Screening of “Bring Your A Game” and panel discussion at Sankofa

By AustinTalks | February 21, 2013

The event is Feb. 22 at the Sankofa Cultural Arts Center from 6 to 9 p.m.

News

Christ the King students meet CeaseFire leaders

By Ellyn Fortino | February 4, 2013

The principal said the school has plans to create a violence prevention project on the West Side.

Community

Community screening of documentary On The Front Line

By AustinTalks | May 23, 2012

The film, which shows the consequences of violence and focuses on solutions to the community’s problems, will be shown several other times on the West Side.

News

Movie shows how girls are targeted for prostitution

By Sarah Ostman | May 25, 2011

There will be a discussion and a free screening of “Very Young Girls,” which starts at 5:30 p.m. today.

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