Film + In Dialogue: Life and Debt

When:
December 1, 2019 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
2019-12-01T14:00:00-08:00
2019-12-01T16:00:00-08:00
Where:
Whitsell Auditorium

In Dialogue facilitated by Dr. Roberta Hunte

Dr. Roberta Hunte is an educator, facilitator, and cultural worker. She is an Assistant Professor in Child Youth and Family Studies and affiliate faculty in Women Gender and Sexuality Studies and Black Studies here at Portland State University. She facilitates trainings on equity, diversity and inclusion. She is a collaborator on the theatre pieces  My Walk Has Never Been Average and We Are Brave, and a short film Sista in the Brotherhood. Her research on  Black tradeswomen and reproductive justice informs her performance work. She is on the board of Partnership for Safety and Justice. Her research areas are Black women in the trades, Black women and maternal health, and students of color pathways to higher education in Oregon.

This In Dialogue series will facilitate discussions in relation to the Hank Willis Thomas film series. Immediately following the screenings, we will engage in group conversation that takes inspiration from the themes and topics raised within the selected films.

Presented in conjunction with Hank Willis Thomas: All Things Being Equal…, artist Hank Willis Thomas has selected a wide-ranging series of films that grapple with mass media, race, and representation in the contemporary United States. See all films in the series.

Space is limited. Registration required.

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Accessibility

The Portland Art Museum is pleased to offer accommodations to ensure that our programs are accessible and inclusive. All spaces for this program are accessible by wheelchair. Assistive listening devices are also available for lectures. All restrooms have accessible stalls but no power doors. There are single-stall all-gender bathrooms available. Please ask staff for directions.

We will do our best to accommodate your needs when you arrive, however, we need 2-3 weeks advance notice for some specific requests. Please email requests to access@pam.org, or call 503-226-2811.