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Screening: The Bigger Picture: Visions of Ben Jones

Thu, Oct 15 · 5:30 PM Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library · Downtown DC

MLK Docs is pleased to present a screening of The Bigger Picture: Visions of Ben Jones , a compelling 50-minute documentary that affirms one simple truth: creativity is about revolutionary change. Directed by Souleyman Garcia and produced in collaboration with Ben Jones and Arcbluecreative, the film traces Jones's singular vision and explores how art can inspire profound cultural transformation. A moderated conversation with Ben Jones & Souleyman Garcia will follow the screening. This program is presented in collaboration with Black Artists of D.C.

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