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Southern Poverty Law Center Free Screening & Discussion
January 23, 2018 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm UTC-7
Jackson, MS
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Tuesday, January 23, 2018 at 6:00pm.
Please join the Southern Poverty Law Center, Mississippi Association of Educators, Jackson Council PTA, Institute for Democratic Education in America, and Southern Echo for a free movie screening of Backpack Full of Cash.
RUSSELL C. DAVIS PLANETARIUM, 201 E. PASCAGOULA STREET, JACKSON, MS 39201
Dinner is provided
Beginning at 5:30pm
The screening will be followed by a panel discussion featuring:
Kenytta Brown, student at Lanier High School Rosaline McCoy, parent and President of Jackson Council PTA Miriam Gray, teacher at Lanier High School Dennis Dupree, Superintendent of Clarksdale Municipal School DistrictRhonda Brownstein, Legal Director of the Southern Poverty Law Center
SPONSORED BY
Southern Poverty Law Center, Mississippi Association of Educators, Jackson Council PTA, Institute for Democratic Education in America, and Southern Echo