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EBERTFEST

Virginia Theatre 203 West Park Avenue, Champaign, Illinois

Special Screening of The Light of Truth: Richard Hunt's Monument to Ida B. Wells at the 25th Anniversary of EBERTFEST 11am, on April 18th. https://ebertfest.com/film-schedule

Remembering & Celebrating Richard Hunt

Excerpts from our new film “ Richard Hunt: A Monumental Life” and from “The Light of Truth: Richard Hunt’s Monument to Ida B. Wells will screen at Cliff Dwellers Club for Richard Hunt’s 89th birthday celebration - starts at 5pm after the street naming ceremony. Let’s celebrate our memories of this great man together on …

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Pittsburgh Screening

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2024 THE LIGHT OF TRUTH: RICHARD HUNT’S MONUMENT TO IDA B. WELLS (2021) OMNI WILLIAM PENN HOTEL 530 William Penn Pl Pittsburgh, PA 15219 11:00 A.M.  Free and open to the public ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF AFRICAN AMERICAN LIFE AND HISTORY

60th Annual Chicago International Film Festival

Chicago History Museum 1601 N Clark Street, Chicago, IL, United States

We're honored to be Premiering The Light of Truth: Richard Hunt's Monument to Ida B. Wells at the 60th Annual Chicago International Film Festival this year!   Join us at the Chicago History Museum at noon on Sunday, Oct 27th for the Hometown Chicago Final Cut Premiere at the 60th Annual Chicago International Film Fest, followed …

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Special Screening at Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum - Union Theater 212 N. Sixth St, Springfield, Illinois

In conjunction with our new exhibit, “Freedom of Form: Richard Hunt,” the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum invites you to a special screening of the documentary, “The Light of Truth: Richard Hunt’s Monument to Ida B. Wells,” followed by a discussion with the film’s award-winning director Rana Segal. Doors will open at 6:00 p.m.  …

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Free Community Cinema Screening

Hamilton Park Cultural Center 513 W 72nd St, Chicago, Illinois

Winner of Audience Choice Award for Best Documentary at the 60th Chicago International Film Festival! Chicago icons past and present come together in this inspiring documentary about artistic practice and political activism. As celebrated sculptor Richard Hunt crafts his monument to civil rights icon Ida B. Wells, “The Light of Truth,” the film weaves together …

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Flossmoor Art Council presents

Community House Flossmoor 847 Hutchison Rd, Flossmoor, Illinois

FREE SCREENING! RSVP Here: https://www.flossmoorartcouncil.org/Events Join us for the Flossmoor Art Council’s inaugural event! Flossmoor is a vibrant community deeply rooted in the arts—from the award-winning theater productions at HF High School to our renowned public art sculpture garden. Art is at the heart of our town, with notable sculptures like Richard Hunt’s “Uplifted” gracing …

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The Light of Truth: Richard Hunt’s Monument to Ida B. Wells with a Q&A

Wiekamp Hall 1001 1800 Mishawaka Avenue 1001 - Auditorium, South Bend, Indiana

The Center for Understanding, Belonging, and Experiences – The CUBE is celebrating Black History Month by showing a cinema screening of The Light of Truth: Richard Hunt’s Monument to Ida B. Wells with a Q&A with the filmmakers after the screening. This documentary is about artistic practice and political activism. As celebrated sculptor Richard Hunt …

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View on Michiana PBS WNIT

More information: https://www.wnit.org/programs/the-light-of-truth-richard-hunts-monument-to-ida-b-wells