• Not in Our Town

    Suffolk Law School, Keches Auditorium 120 Tremont Street, Boston, MA, United States

    How did ordinary people in Minneapolis organize effectively to support their vulnerable neighbors and defeat the violent ICE invasion of their community? How we can apply those lessons learned here in Massachusetts, and in other communities? Join prizewinning PBS filmmaker Patrice O’Neill, the founder of the Not in Our Town movement, for a preview of selected clips from her forthcoming documentary Minnesota Neighbors: Not in Our Town, followed by a [...]

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  • Lightworkers: Good Trouble Film Series

    Rabb Hall, Boston Public Library 700 Boylston St, Boston, MA, United States

    Register Here Join us for a free screening of the documentary film, Lightworkers, followed by a panel discussion about activism in 2026 as we head toward the midterm elections. Written and directed by veteran filmmaker Bobby Roth, this 2026 film asks a diverse group of Americans, “What can we do?” in the face of our democracy's takeover by a powerful and aggressive few and a growing sense of division and [...]

  • Democracy Under Siege: Good Trouble Film Series

    Rabb Hall, Boston Public Library 700 Boylston St, Boston, MA, United States

    Register Here Join us for a free screening of the documentary film, Democracy Under Siege, followed by a panel discussion about election security and voting rights as we head toward the midterm elections. Oscar- and Emmy-nominated director Laura Nix traces the complex history and modern challenges of American democracy, connecting executive overreach, constitutional and judicial issues to their roots in U.S. history through commentary by subject matter experts and political [...]