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Join us this Wednesday, February 5th, at the Rayburn House Office Building B-340, in Washington, D.C. for a screening of select clips from American Promisefollowed by a panel discussion and Q&A with the filmmakers, Michèle Stephenson and Joe Brewster, M.D., and David Johns, Executive Director of the White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for African-Americans. There will also be remarks by the Honorable Marcia L. Fudge.

The screening begins at 4:30 p.m. and will be followed by a reception. The event is free and open to the public, but space is limited so advance RSVPs are recommended.  First come, first served. Registration does not guarantee admission.

Please note that that screening location has changed and will now take place at the Rayburn House Office Building, B-340, at 45 Independence Avenue.

Date: Wednesday, February 5th
Time: 4:30 – 7:00 p.m.
Location: Rayburn House Office Building B-340, 45 Independence Avenue, Washington, D.C.
RSVP here

 

 

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