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        “Grasping at the Roots” Screening and Panel Conversation in Pasadena

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          • November 15, 2024
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      (L-R) Keenan Rhodes and Leah Derray (Photo – Keenan Rhodes and Leah Derray)

      Last year, the Climate Justice Alliance Black Caucus filmed its first documentary, highlighting the goals, challenges, and victories of several CJA member organizations across four different cities as they adapt to the political, economic, and ecological circumstances surrounding the issue of climate change.

      By News Desk

      Join the Armory for a screening of Grasping at the Roots, a love letter to the climate justice movement. A panel discussion featuring co-directors Keenan Rhodes and Leah Derray will follow the documentary screening. The event is free and open to everyone. RSVP appreciated.

      This screening is presented in conjunction with the current exhibition From the Ground Up: Nurturing Diversity in Hostile Environments, part of PST ART: Art & Science Collide. From the Ground Up joins dozens of cultural, scientific, and community organizations for PST ART: Art & Science Collide, presented by Getty. For more information about PST ART: Art & Science Collide, click here.

      Keenan Rhodes is a photographer, filmmaker, storyteller, and narrative strategist based in Los Angeles. Leah Humphrey is an Afro-Surrealist, filmmaker, story teller, cultural preservationist, organizer based in Chicago, IL.

      To RSVP, click here.

      "Grasping at the Roots" Screening and Panel Conversation
      November 17, 2024
      4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
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      Armory Center For the Arts
      145 N Raymond Ave.
      Pasadena, CA 91103
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