Open to the Oxy Community
Presented by the Politics Department as part of the weekly film series for Politics 101
Location:
Weingart 117
Event Date: Nov. 11, 2019
“Inside Obama’s White House: Obamacare“ brings the big crises and major successes of his two presidencies to life through first-hand accounts from the key participants on both sides. Taking us through from the early months in 2009 -- when Obama's plans were stymied by the worst economic crisis to hit the world since the 1930s -- through his battles with the growing Tea Party opposition force, to the Arab Spring and on to discuss his legacy, this is an unmissable series offering unique access to the key players including President Obama himself.
"Heather Booth: Changing the World” documentary profiles the renowned organizer and activist whose career helped impact the most pivotal moments in progressive movements over the last fifty years. From involvement with Fannie Lou Hamer, the Freedom Summer Project , to the founding of the JANE Underground in1964 to her personal relationships with respected leaders, this timely film is an urgent response to the recent change in administration, when civil rights and women's rights are under attack
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