Anne Braden: Southern Patriot (Work In Progress) Screening in Louisville, Kentucky

Posted 11/02/09

Appalshop filmmakers Mimi Pickering and Anne Lewis will screen segments from their work-in-progress documentary "Anne Braden: Southern Patriot" at the Annual Meeting of the Southern Historical Association in Louisville at the Marriott Downtown on Friday Nov. 6 at 5 pm.

The filmmakers will be joined by scholars: Catherine Fosl, University of Louisville Professor and author of the Braden biography "Subversive Southerner; Jacqueline Dowd Hall, Professor of History and Director of the Southern Oral History Program at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; and J. Blaine Hudson, Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Louisville. Panelists will engage the audience in a discussion on Braden¹s life and legacy and how best to represent her contributions to the long civil rights struggle in a documentary film.

For more information, please visit uga.edu/sha/meeting.