Black History Month Film Festival

 

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To commemorate Black History Month the STC Libraries will be screening movies throughout February at different campuses.

Check with your library for more information.

The complete listing is as follows:

“42: The Jacky Robinson Story” starring Harrison Ford and Chadwick Boseman is a film about the racial integration of American professional baseball by player Jackie Robinson, who wore jersey number 42 through his Major League career. It will be shown at:

  • Starr campus library – Feb. 11 at 12:00 pm
  • MidValley library – Feb. 11 at 1:00 pm
  • Pecan library F-102 – Feb. 12 at 11:00 am

 

“Fruitvale Station” starring Michael B. Jordan and Octavia Spencer is based on the true life events of a flawed young man trying hard to live a clean life and support his family who gets swept up in an altercation with police that ended in tragedy.  It will be shown at:

  • MidValley library – Feb. 17 at 10:00 am
  • MidValley library – Feb. 17 at 11:30 am
  • Pecan library F-102 – Feb. 19 at 1:00 pm

 

“The Butler” starring Forest Whitaker and Oprah Winfrey is a film the real life story of Cecil Gaines, an African-American who eyewitnesses notable events of the 20th century during his 34-year tenure serving as a White House butler.  It will be shown at:

  • Technology campus Library – Feb. 23 at 12:00 pm
  • Pecan library F-102 – Feb. 24 at 1:00 pm
  • Starr campus library – Feb. 25 at 12:00 pm
  • MidValley library – Feb. 25 at 2:30 pm

For a full listing of all of our events visit http://library.southtexascollege.edu/libraryevents or call (956) 872-6485 or email egarcia10@southtexascollege.edu.