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Black History Film Series

Olivia West, Reporter • February 6, 2024
Photo courtesy to the Austin Public Library.
Photo courtesy to the Austin Public Library.

The following Thursdays, Feb. 8, 15, 22 and 29, Hampton Branch at Oak Hill, Austin Public Library is hosting a film series to celebrate Black History Month. This film series will provide snacks and refreshments and later discuss the films after they are shown.

The films will be Black Panther: Wakanda Forever on Feb. 8, Selma on Feb. 15, The Woman King on Feb. 22 and Harriet on Feb. 29.

Every screening will be held from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. with no cost.

For more information about this event and access to tickets visit: Black History Film Series.

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Olivia West, Reporter
Hello my name is Olivia West. I am a senior, and this is my second year on the McNeil Trailblazer staff. I am on the cross country and track team and am also involved with clubs like Green Club! Out of school I spend my time working, listening to music, seeing my friends and dog and watching movies.                           
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