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Independent Film Series

Councilwoman
2021-09-27 19:00:00 2021-09-27 20:30:00 America/New_York Independent Film Series Who is qualified to run for public office? Join us for a discussion of Councilwoman, the behind-the-scenes story of Carmen Castillo, an immigrant housekeeper who wins a city council seat. Watch the film on Kanopy, the Library’s livestreaming service. The film’s director, Margo Guernsey, will join us for the discussion. Virtual Branch - PGCMLS Virtual Events

Monday, September 27
7:00pm - 8:30pm

Add to Calendar 2021-09-27 19:00:00 2021-09-27 20:30:00 America/New_York Independent Film Series Who is qualified to run for public office? Join us for a discussion of Councilwoman, the behind-the-scenes story of Carmen Castillo, an immigrant housekeeper who wins a city council seat. Watch the film on Kanopy, the Library’s livestreaming service. The film’s director, Margo Guernsey, will join us for the discussion. Virtual Branch - PGCMLS Virtual Events

Virtual Branch

PGCMLS Virtual Events

Who is qualified to run for public office? Join us for a discussion of Councilwoman, the behind-the-scenes story of Carmen Castillo, an immigrant housekeeper who wins a city council seat. Watch the film on Kanopy, the Library’s livestreaming service. The film’s director, Margo Guernsey, will join us for the discussion.

“People who make beds in hotels also have brains and can make decisions." - Carmen Castillo (Raul A. Reyes, NBC News Digital, Dec. 27, 2018)

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Virtual Event | Hispanic Heritage | Films | Discussions |

TAGS: | culture |

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The virtual branch of the library is available 24/7 to PGCMLS cardholders. Please visit our Online Resources page to gain access to many worthwhile resources or attend one of our many virtual events by visiting pgcmls.info/events.

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