Thursday, February 21st | 6:30 PM<\/strong>
\nCommunity Room, West Caldwell Public Library | 30 Clinton Rd, West Caldwell, NJ 07006<\/p>\n

In honor of Black History Month, the West Caldwell Public Library presents\u00a0From Revolution to Solutions: Informed Cinema & Conversation About Newark,\u00a0<\/strong>a film lecture with Emmy-nominated & award-winning filmmakers Jerome & Marylou Bongiorno.<\/p>\n

Newark, the largest city in New Jersey, has a complex and rich history. Clips from three acclaimed, award-winning documentaries by filmmakers Marylou & Jerome Bongiorno \u2013 Revolution \u201967, The Rule, and Rust \u2013 will allow a look at the past, present, and future of Newark. Participants will be able to learn about and discuss the opportunities and challenges of urban environments by examining Newark as a microcosm.<\/p>\n

Revolution \u201967 explores the 1967 Newark Riots\/Rebellion, The Rule examines urban school reform using the model of St. Benedict\u2019s Prep, and Rust investigates solutions to inter-generational poverty including prisoner re-entry.<\/p>\n

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