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"From Damascus to Chicago": POV Documentary and Discussion

"From Damascus to Chicago": POV Documentary and Discussion In-Person

"From Damascus to Chicago" is a short film in PBS's award-winning documentary film series POV (Point of View). Two young Syrian siblings, recently resettled in Chicago with their family, enroll in a dance class. The film depicts the family's journey navigating in a new city and country.

After the film, Getachew Beshir, Resettlement Manager, Catholic Family Services, will give a presentation about the process of resettlement and the resources available in the Rochester area to newly arrived refugees.

Date:
Wednesday, November 15, 2017
Time:
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Time Zone:
Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
Location:
Central - Kate Gleason Auditorium
Library:
Central Library
Categories:
  Movie  

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