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41st & Central: The Untold Story of the L.A. Black Panthers

41st & Central: The Untold Story of the L.A. Black Panthers

Los Angeles, United States


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Ticket Type Price Fee Quantity
Monday, 4/26 6:00 P.M. $10.00 $1.24
Monday, 4/26 8:20 P.M. $10.00 $1.24
Tuesday, 4/27 6:00 P.M. $10.00 $1.24
Tuesday, 4/27 8:20 P.M. $10.00 $1.24
Wednesday, 4/28 6:00 P.M. $10.00 $1.24
Wednesday, 4/28 8:20 P.M. $10.00 $1.24
Thursday, 4/29 6:00 P.M. $10.00 $1.24
Thursday, 4/29 8:20 P.M. $10.00 $1.24
Friday, April 23 9:30 p.m. $10.00 $1.24

Event Details

The Pan African Film & Arts Festival is proud to present 41st & Central: The Untold Story of the L.A. Black Panther Party as part of its extended year-round programming at the Culver Plaza Theatre.

Synopsis

41st & Central: The Untold Story of the L.A. Black Panthers,” winner of the 2010 PAFF Audience Favorite Documentary, features new and exclusive interviews from Black Panther party leaders Geronimo Ji Jagga, Elaine Brown, and Kathleen Cleaver, Los Angeles City Councilmember and former L.A.P.D. Police Chief Bernard Parks.  The film is the first part in a documentary series from filmmaker Gregory Everett that follows the Southern California Chapter of the Black Panther Party for Self Defense from its glorious Black Power beginnings through to its tragic demise and explores the Black Panther ethos, its conflict with the L.A.P.D. and the US Organization, as well as the events that shaped the complicated and often contradictory legacy of the L.A. chapter.  Using exclusive interviews with former Black Panther Party members along with archival footage detailing the history of racism in Los Angeles, including the Watt’s Uprising.  41st & Central: The Untold Story of the L.A. Black Panthers  has been called the most in-depth study ever of the murders of L.A. Chapter founder Alprentice “Bunchy” Carter and John Huggins at U.C.L.A. with first hand accounts of the Party’s formation as told by the original surviving members and eyewitness accounts of the murders at U.C.L.A.  Also featured in the film are former Black Panther members Ericka Huggins, Roland & Ronald Freeman, Wayne Pharr, Jeffrey Everett, Long John Washington, US Organization member Wesley Kabaila, U.C.L.A. Professor Scot Brown, Bernie Morris, oldest brother of Bunchy Carter, and many others.

Starring:

Geronimo Ji Jagga, Elaine Brown, Kathleen Cleaver, Ericka Huggins, Roland Freeman, Ronald Freeman, Wayne Pharr, Bernard Parks Sr., Long John Washington, Wesley Kabaila, Scot Brown, Bernie Morris, and more.

Directed by:

Gregory Everett

Produced by:

Carl Craig, Garry Walker, Jasmyne A. Cannick, Damon Jones

Rating: R

Run Time: 120 minutes plus Q&A

Official Web Site: www.41central.com

Trailer: http://41central.com/?page_id=221

Group Sales: groupsales@paff.org

Media Contact: press@41central.com

Where

Culver Plaza Theatres
9919 Washington Blvd.
Los Angeles




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