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Chisholm ’72: Unbought and Unbossed + Afro Algorithms

"Chisholm '72: Unbought and Unbossed," by Shola Lynch / USA / 2004 / 76mins / Documentary / English

Details

Free

Fri, Jul 21, 2023

5:00 pm to 9:30 pm

Jackie Robinson Park Playground
341 Malcolm X Blvd
Brooklyn, NY 11233

Join us at Jackie Robinson Park Playground for open court tennis lessons and movies for all ages.

Schedule

5pm to 7pm
Open Court Tennis
with Coach Frances

8pm to 9:30pm
Movies
with AFF

About our Summer Series

During this annual series, AFF presents free programs throughout NYC, in public venues and city parks, including screenings of African cinema and family-friendly events such as the annual Family Day Celebration on Governors Island. Learn More

Films

Afro Algorithms

Anatola Araba / USA / 2022 / 14mins

In a distant future, an artificial-intelligence entity inaugurated as the world’s first AI leader finds that important worldviews are missing from her database, including stories of the historically marginalized and oppressed.

Chisholm '72: Unbought and Unbossed

Shola Lynch / USA / 2004 / 76mins

This compelling documentary takes an in-depth look at the 1972 presidential campaign of Shirley Chisholm, the first black woman elected to Congress and the first to seek nomination for the highest office in the land.