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Screening for documentary film "Fighting on Two Fronts, The Untold Stories of WWII Black Veterans" Oct. 21

Join SOJ Associate Professor Joel Beeson Wednesday, Oct. 21 at 5 p.m. in the Gold Ballroom at the Mountainlair for a screening of his documentary film, “Fighting on Two Fronts, The Untold Stories of WWII Black Veterans.” The film is about the experiences of African American veterans in a segregated military in WWII. The film is 60 minutes to be followed a panel discussion with three WWII black veterans (two of those in the film). Students are encouraged to attend, especially those interested in documentary film and oral history.