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Film: The Powerbroker

Busboys & Poets - 14th & V 2021 14th Street NW, Washington, DC

An IPS and DC Community Cinema preview about the Barefoot College, where rural women around the world, are trained to become solar engineers so that they can bring electricity back to their homes.

Film: The Powerbroker – 2nd screening

Washington, D.C. Jewish Community Center 1529 16th Street, NW, Washington, DC, United States

An IPS and DC Community Cinema preview about Whitney Young's Fight for Civil Rights, one of the most celebrated — and controversial — leaders of the civil rights era.

Author Event: Unfinished Agenda

Busboys & Poets - 14th & V 2021 14th Street NW, Washington, DC

Join IPS, Teaching for Change books, and Busboys & Poets for a talk with noted attorney, educator, musician and community advocate, Junius Williams, presents and signs his new book on "Urban Politics in the Era of Black Power."

Film: The Black Panthers: Vanguard of The Revolution

Busboys & Poets - 14th & V 2021 14th Street NW, Washington, DC

An IPS and Indie Lens Pop-Up (formerly Community Cinema) preview screening about the turbulent 1960s when change was coming to America, the fault lines could no longer be ignored, and a new revolutionary culture emerged seeking to drastically transform the system.

Conference: Pan-Africanism in the 21st Century: Challenges and Prospects

Ralph J. Bunche Int'l Affairs Center, Howard University 2218 Sixth Street, NW, Washington, DC, United States

The Institute for Policy Studies and Revival of PanAfricanism Forum convene to evaluate the state of the global African movement, Black people in the U.S. as a domestic colony, and why African/Black community control is the only solution.

Book Event: Hip Hop in Africa

Sankofa Video, Books & Cafe 2714 Georgia Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, United States

Come out for this talk and book signing with Msia Clark about the use of hip-hop in protest, both as a means of articulating social problems and as a tool for mobilizing listeners around those problems.