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Lord Thing - Chicago Film Archives Screening

  • Honey Pot Performance 425 S Central Park Ave Chicago United States (map)

Partner Programming - Join Chicago Film Archives and Honey Pot Performance for a special screening of Lord Thing (1969, Dir. DeWitt Beall) on Saturday, November 8 at 4:30 PM at First Church of the Brethren. This powerful film traces the transformation of the Vice Lords in Chicago’s North Lawndale community, blending fiction and lived experience to explore self-determination, identity, and community power. A post-screening conversation will follow, featuring local organizers and educators reflecting on violence mitigation, neighborhood histories, and the transformative role of art and literature.

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