The Ross Pendergraft Library and Technology Center at Arkansas Tech University will offer a screening of a film entitled “The Loving Story” on Thursday evening.
The screening will begin at 7 p.m. in Room 300 of the Ross Pendergraft Library and Technology Center. Following the screening, Dr. James Moses, professor of history at Arkansas Tech, will lead a discussion regarding the film.
Thursday’s event is part of a film series taking place throughout the semester. The final film in the series is “Freedom Riders,” and it is being shown on Tuesday, April 22.
The series is entitled “Created Equal: America’s Civil Rights Struggle,” and it is part of the Bridging Cultures initiative of the National Endowment for the Humanities, produced in partnership with the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History to encourage public conversations about the changing meanings of freedom and equality in America.
There is no cost to attend the screening, and the public is invited.
For more information, call (479) 964-0569 or visit http://library.atu.edu.
