Join us to watch and discuss the documentary film series "America to Me," which examines racial, economic, and class issues in contemporary American education through an exclusive look into an academic year at one of the country's most diverse and high-performing public schools.
Screening and Discussion Dates
Episodes 1 & 2: Wednesday, February 6, 2019, at 6:00 p.m.
UCSB MultiCultural Center Theater
followed by panel discussion**
All subsequent episodes will be shown at the UCSB Center for Black Studies Research, 4603 South Hall
Discussion following each screening
Episodes 3 & 4: Thursday, February 21, at 5:00 p.m.
Episodes 5 & 6: Thursday, March 7, at 5:00 p.m.
Episodes 7 & 8: Thursday, March 21, at 5:00 p.m.
Episodes 9 & 10: Thursday, April 4, at 5:00 p.m.
**The discussion on February 6 features the following panelists:
Sundiata Cha-Jua, Associate Professor of African American Studies and History at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign;
Glenford Darbeau, Master of Arts in Educational Administration and vice principal in the Antelope Valley Union High School District;
Starletta K. Darbeau, Master of Arts in Educational Administration, elementary school teacher, and support provider for the Teacher Induction Program