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Prof. Michael Gitlin’s film screening

Prof. Michael Gitlin’s film, The Birdpeople, will be screening (in beautiful 16mm) at the Anthology Film Archives, 2nd Ave and 2nd Street, on Saturday and Sunday, May 1 and 2 at 3:30 p.m., and again on Wednesday, May 5 at 7:00 p.m., as part of a series called “For the Birds.” A bit of information about the film is below. More
information on the full series and schedule details can be found at
http://www.anthologyfilmarchives.org/schedule/

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Prof. Karen Hunter’s New Book

Prof. Karen Hunter’s new book “STOP BEING NIGGARDLY” (Gallery Books; April 2010) is now available.

Karen Hunter was awarded a Pulitzer Prize in 1999 as a member of the New York Daily News editorials to save the world-famous Apollo Theatre. She was the first black female news columnist for the paper and had an op-ed column for three years before leaving to pursue radio and writing. She has been a contributor on CNN, Fox News and MSNBC and in 2007, was named a Distinguished Lecturer in the Film & Media Department of Hunter
College.


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press release (pdf)