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Film Screening and Discussion of The League

Event Title: Black Art Matters: Film Screening and Discussion of The League 

Date & Time: Sunday, February 25 at 2:30 p.m. 

Location: Noyes Arts Garage of Stockton University 

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Event Description: 

February’s Black Art Matters program will feature a film screening and discussion of The League. The League is a Magnolia Pictures documentary about the formation and evolution of the Negro League through the early 1900’s in America. The film also mentions the Negro League-winning baseball team the Bacharach Giants that existed in Atlantic City in 1928. This 2023 film is rated PG and is 1 hour 43 minutes. 

Complimentary baseball-themed snacks will be available for those attending the film screening. 

Learn more about the film: 

https://www.theleaguedocumentary.com/ 

About the Black Art Matters series: 

"Empowering through Expression: the Noyes Museum of Art of Stockton University’s Black Art Matters program is dedicated to amplifying the voices and talents of Black and Brown artists, fostering a vibrant and inclusive community that celebrates the richness of Black and Brown culture in southern New Jersey. The mission of this program is to provide a platform for artistic expression, cultivate creativity, and promote social change through the transformative power of arts. By highlighting the diverse perspectives within the Black and Brown artistic community, we aim to challenge stereotypes, inspire dialogue, and contribute to a more equitable and enlightened society." 

Earlier Event: February 25
Sculpture Unveiling Reception