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Movie Nights at the Museum

Free movie screenings, free pop corn, free coffee & free conversations, every 1st and 3rd Friday of the month at the #skidrowmuseum. We screen movies about issues that are important to our Skid Row and downtown community such as gentrification, income inequality and racism.

Mike and Phillip about Movie Nights and "At the Bride's Side."

Friday 1st + 3rd @ 7pm = Movie Night at The Museum!Mike and Phillip about Movie Nights and "At the Bride's Side."

Posted by Skid Row History Museum and Archive on Thursday, May 2, 2019
Lorraine, Jason and Willow about Bridging the Divide: Tom Bradley and the Politics of Race.

Movie Nights at the MusuemLorraine, Jason and Willow about Bridging the Divide: Tom Bradley and the Politics of Race.

Posted by Skid Row History Museum and Archive on Friday, May 17, 2019

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HOLIDAY PARTY & screening – 12/15

Friday, December 15, 2023, 6pmCelebrate the end of 2023 with us with a wonderful Movie, great Music, delicious Snacks & good Conversation! PROGRAM6pm: Screening Homeless the Soundtrack - directed by Irene Taylor - Runtime: 29 min.showing Don’s take (5min)Q&A with Jenni Alpert 7pm: Music Soundscape of Hope- Jenni Alpert & band 7:30pm: More Music - Skid Row Artists & friends…
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November 24, 2023
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Screening 4 short eclectic films – 12/1

Friday, December 1, 2023, 7pm MOVIE NIGHTS AT THE MUSEUMFREE Movies, Free popcorn, Free Coffee & Free Conversation Screening  4 SHORT FILMS: Black Whole, One Man Band, Children of Change, The Basics of LoveDirected by Brett Calkins, Nitzan Levinson, Dekang Liu, Joshua Nathan Runtime: 1 hr. 16 min. Q&A: Directors Brett Calkins, Nitzan…
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November 22, 2023
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Screening  The Great White Hoax – 11/3

Free Movie Nights at the Museum - November 3, 7pm250 S. Broadway, Los Angeles CA 90012Screening The Great White Hoax Directed by Jeremy Earp Runtime: 1 hr. 12 min. The Great White Hoax, featuring acclaimed anti-racist educator and author Tim Wise, explores how American political leaders of both parties have been tapping…
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October 30, 2023
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screening Healing Justice 9/15

Friday, September 15, 2023, 7pm: screening Healing JusticeFollowed by a Q&A with Jade Green from Youth Justice Coalition Directed by Shakti ButlerRuntime: 1 hr. Healing Justice explores the causes and consequences of the current North American justice system and its effect on marginalized communities. The film walks back through the history of…
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screening Reimagining Safety 8/18

Friday, August 18, 7pm: screening Reimagining SafetyDirector: Matthew SolomonRun Time: 83 minutesFollowed by a Q&A with the director of the movie, Matthew Solomon Worldwide protests following the 2020 murder of George Floyd included calls to defund or abolish the police until a sharp rise in crime gave politicians and police supporters…

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LAPD’s Skid Row History Museum and Archive project is supported with funding from the California Arts Council’s Creative California Communities Program, The Surdna foundation, the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation and The National Endowment for the Arts.