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Roeper to Hold Diversity/Amnesty Film Festival Saturday
Today's featured event takes place at the Roeper Upper School campus on Saturday.
The weekend is over, but why not start thinking of the next one? Check out what's going on this week in and around Birmingham with our weekend spotlight:
Our pick for today:
- Where:
- When: 7:30 p.m. Saturday
- Cost: Free
- Why Go: The latest installment of Roeper's Diversity/Amnesty Film Festival features the 2010 historical documentary Freedom Riders. Produced for the PBS American Experience and based on the book Freedom Riders: 1961 and the Struggle for Racial Justice, the film chronicles the civil rights activists who fought racial segregation on American buses and trains in the early 20th century.
Come back to Birmingham Patch tomorrow for more weekend-things-to-do options. Or, visit our Event Calendar here.
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