This event is in the past.It took place on April 16, 2026 at Howland Public Library.
Documentary
DocumentaryFinal chapter of a docuseries unearthing the buried history of the 1949 Peekskill Riots and the systematic erasure of Paul Robeson's legacy. Filmmaker Jon Bennett introduces the film and leads discussion after. Registration required.
Historical documentary
Civil rights history
Film screening
Community discussion
Tips
🎬filmmaker Jon Bennett leads post-screening discussion
📝registration required — sign up ahead
⏰arrive early to get settled before intro
The Peekskill Riots Episode 5 | Wake Up America
DocumentaryDocumentaryFinal chapter of a docuseries unearthing the buried history of the 1949 Peekskill Riots and the systematic erasure of Paul Robeson's legacy. Filmmaker Jon Bennett introduces the film and leads discussion after. Registration required.
Historical documentary
Civil rights history
Film screening
Community discussion
Tips
🎬filmmaker Jon Bennett leads post-screening discussion
📝registration required — sign up ahead
⏰arrive early to get settled before intro
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