'Jim Crow of the North' Film Screening Feb. 26

A film series sponsored by the Office of Community Relations, the Black Scranton Project, and WVIA as part of the Scranton's Story, Our Nation's Story project will conclude Feb. 26 at 3 p.m. with a screening of 'Jim Crow of the North.'

A film series sponsored by the Office of Community Relations, the Black Scranton Project, and WVIA as part of the Scranton's Story, Our Nation's Story project will conclude this Sunday, Feb. 26 at 3 p.m. in the Moskowitz Theatre with a screening of "Jim Crow of the North" that explores northern cities' promulgation of racialized housing policies that continue to reverberate today.

Discussion and Q&A to follow with Glynis Johns of Black Scranton and Julie Schumacher Cohen, University of Scranton AVP for Community Engagement and Government Affairs regarding the national and especially local implications of these practices and policies, including reflections and highlights from Johns' recent presentation on "Black History and Housing in Scranton."

To register, please email community@scranton.edu or call 570-941-4419. No registration required. Light refreshments available.