BLSA & VGS Present: A Screening of Marshall

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Add to Calendar 2021-01-22 16:00:00 2021-01-22 19:00:00 BLSA & VGS Present: A Screening of Marshall Event details: https://www.law.uchicago.edu/events/blsa-vgs-present-screening-marshall - University of Chicago Law School blog@law.uchicago.edu America/Chicago public
Online-Only Law School Event
1111 East 60th Street, Chicago, Illinois 60637
Open to the Law School community
Presenting student organizations: Black Law Students Association Vincent Gambini Society

Join the Black Law Students Association and the Vincent Gambini Society for a screening of Marshall (2017), a movie about the Thurgood Marshall, the crusading lawyer who would become the first African-American Supreme Court Justice. This movie is directed by Reginald Hudlin, and stars Chadwick Boseman, Josh Gad, and Kate Hudson. 

Professor Farah Peterson will be giving opening remarks, so you don't want to miss this!

We will also be raffling off copies of Thurgood Marshall: American Revolutionary and $20 gift cards to a local bookstore for event attendees.

This event is generously sponsored by the Dean of Student's Diversity Month initiative.