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Join us for the Juneteenth Film Festival at the Roxbury Public Library, featuring a variety of impactful films exploring themes of history, resilience, and social justice.
- **Selma**: On June 10 from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM, witness the drama of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and civil rights leaders as they march from Selma to Montgomery in a pivotal 1965 demonstration. (PG-13, 128 min)
- **Meko**: On June 12 from 1:00 PM to 3:30 PM, this documentary highlights climate change, human displacement, and the resilience of communities. (Unrated, 62 min)
- **Mama!**: On June 19 from 1:00 PM to 3:30 PM, this documentary follows three mothers fighting for justice for their sons, highlighting powerful themes of grief and solidarity amidst tragedy. **Disclaimer: May contain distressing subject matter.** (Unrated, 80 min)
- **Fatherhood**: On June 24 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM, experience a touching story as Matt (Kevin Hart) navigates the challenges of single parenthood after losing his wife a day after childbirth. (PG-13, 109 min)
- **All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt**: On June 26 from 1:00 PM to 3:30 PM, immerse yourself in a lyrical exploration of a woman's life in Mississippi, depicting the influences of family and environment over generations. (PG, 92 min)
All screenings will take place in the Large Meeting Room of the Roxbury Public Library. Join us for these engaging and thought-provoking films in honor of Juneteenth!
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documentaries,juneteenth film festival,juneteenth film festival at the library,resilience,roxbury, new jersey,single parenthood,social justice
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Film,History & Museums,Causes
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