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  • Peres Owino talks about ‘African Queens: Njinga’ on Netflix – Digital Journal

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    Madalyn Paulsen

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    Peres Owino chatted about her Emmy nomination for the series “African Queens: Njinga” on Netflix, and working with Jada Pinkett Smith. This docuseries, executive produced and narrated by Jada Pinkett Smith, is about warrior Queen Njinga of Angola, and it features expert interviews and reenactments. It earned a total of 12 Daytime Emmy nominations, which…

  • ‘First Nations Students Perspectives of UW-Green Bay’ film showing and panel, April 30

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    Editorial Student

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    Though the University has made strides in how they serve students from historically underrepresented and underserved populations, there is still much work to be done. To shed some light on how we can improve the ways in which we support our First Nations students, UW-Green Bay student Kelly House was a member of a team…

  • Reminder: Upcoming Black History Month events

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    Editorial Student

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    UW-Green Bay has a few more Black History Month events coming up, including: WI Pre-Law Diversity Day: Friday, Feb. 22, 2019 from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Students are invited to attend the 7th Annual Wisconsin Statewide Pre-Law Diversity Day, hosted by the University of Wisconsin Law School and Marquette University Law School. Milwaukee 53206 Film: Tuesday, Feb. 26,…

  • Prof. Kaye to present two short films at Neville Public Museum this Wednesday (Dec. 5)

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    Editorial Student

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    UW-Green Bay Ben & Joyce Rosenberg Professor Harvey J. Kaye (Democracy and Justice Studies) will be introducing two shorts films from the 1940s and discussing Roosevelt’s Four Freedoms speech as part of the Green Bay Film Society’s International Film Series at the Neville Public Museum, this Wednesday, Dec. 5 at 7 p.m. Prof. Kaye’s most recent book, “The…

  • Jane Elliott’s Blue-Eyed film discussion is Feb. 20

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    Editorial Student

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    The UW-Green Bay student organization, Women of Color, will be present Jane Elliott’s 1996 film “Blue-Eyed” with a discussion to follow. It will take place on Feb. 20 from 5 to 7:30 p.m. in the Christie Theatre. The film introduces 40 teachers, police, school administrators and social workers in Kansas City, Kans. — all from…

  • GB Film Society presents ‘The Wind that Shakes the Barley’ April 5

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    Sue Bodilly

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    Green Bay Film Society’s “The Wind that Shakes the Barley” will be shown at 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 5, 2017 at the Neville Public Museum, 210 Museum Place, Green Bay. In 1920, rural Ireland is the vicious battlefield of republican rebels against the British security forces and Irish Unionist population who oppose them. Two brothers…

  • Learn about water with the film TAPPED

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    Sue Bodilly

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    Tonight at 7 p.m. (Dec. 5) at the Brown County Central Library, the iPat (impact = population * affluence * technology) Environmental Film Series presents the film TAPPED. The film explores the role of the bottled water industry, its effects on our health, climate change and pollution and our reliance on oil. A local expert…

  • iPat Environmental Film Series: Bananas showing tonight!

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    Sue Bodilly

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    Juan “Accidentes” Dominguez is on his biggest case ever. On behalf of 12 Nicaraguan banana workers he is tackling Dole Food in a ground-breaking legal battle for their use of a banned pesticide alleged to cause sterility. The film is “Bananas” and it screens at 7 p.m. tonight (Monday, Nov. 7) in the Union’s Christie…

  • Reminder: ‘Fish Out of Water’ is Wednesday

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    Sue Bodilly

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    Positive Voice is sponsoring a screening of the film “Fish Out of Water” at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 19, at the Mauthe Center. The film is free and open to the public.

  • Humanistic Studies presents, ‘Wondrous Boccaccio’ Oct. 19

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    Sue Bodilly

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    Green Bay Film Society and UWGB Humanistic Studies will be present the Italian film Wondrous Boccaccio at 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, Oct.19 in the auditorium of the Neville Public Museum as part of the International Film Series. The film is an adaptation of Boccaccio’s 14th century masterwork The Decamerone and is directed by the acclaimed Taviani…