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Harriet The Movie: Support (Her)story Or Hollywood Trash?

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Focus Films released the movie HARRIET last weekend at the box office ($12M), a cinematic release about the life of HARRIET TUBMAN and her expeditions as a part of the UNDERGROUND RAILROAD to free others ENSLAVED BLACKS in the South. DR. KELLIE CARTER-JACKSON, Historian, Author, Assistant Professor of Africana Studies at Wellesley College returns to discuss the positive and negative reactions to the movie itself; and to lend her voice as to why others should see the movie despite the call by ADOS and some NAACP chapters to BOYCOTT the movie in lieu of the upcoming COMCAST VS BYRON ALLEN SUPREME COURT case.  MENTAL DIALOGUE asking the questions America's afraid to ask. ALL I ASK IS THAT YOU THINK

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