Community Viewing of PBS documentary, Race, the Power of an Illusion

Sunday, November 32:00—4:30 PMMeeting Room AShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Meeting Room BShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545

Michelle Chalmers facilitates the conversation after the viewing of the third of the three-part documentary, Race, The Power of an Illusion. 

Join us for one, two or all three afternoons to view this powerful documentary and discuss this three-part series that investigates race in society, science and history.

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 20, 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM

Episode 1: The Difference Between Us

Taking a look at the concept of race through the lens of biology and DNA.

Facilitated by: Michelle Chalmers, MSW

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM

Episode 2: The Story We Tell

Taking a look at the history and evolution of the idea of race.

Facilitated by: Michelle Chalmers, MSW

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM

Episode 3: The House We Live In

Taking a look at the history of race in this country and how institutions and

systems have created a system of racial inequality.

Facilitated by: Michelle Chalmers, MSW

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