13th, a film directed by Ava DuVernay (best known for “Selma”), explores the US history of racial inequality that led to disproportionate incarceration of African Americans.
There will also be speakers: • Clarence Blevins, a reformed ex-felon & advocate for justice reform, will speak about his 20+ years in prison & life after prison • Colleen Kirby, Criminal-Justice Specialist for the League of Women Voters of Massachusetts will discuss current criminal justice reform happening in MA and answer questions.
This event is sponsored by Belmont Against Racism, Progressive Watertown, Watertown Citizens for Black Lives, and Watertown Citizens for Peace, Justice & the Environment For more information contact: 13thwatertown@gmail.com