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American Revolution 2

  • Joann Cole Mitte Building (JCM) 2121 233 West Sessom Drive San Marcos, TX, 78666 United States (map)

American Revolution 2 is a 1969 documentary by Howard Alk and Mike Gray about the chaotic events surrounding the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago, and the creation of an alliance between local Black Panthers and the Chicago-based Young Patriots Organization.

Introduction by Erina Duganne, Associate Professor of Art History at Texas State University, and author of The Self in Black and White: Race and Subjectivity in Postwar American Photography (2010). Followed by a "chalk talk" discussion facilitated by Yana Riley and Tafari Robertson, members of the Pan African Action Committee at Texas State University.

Image: American Revolution 2. Chicago Film Archives.

Later Event: April 30
Anthony Romero