Man on Fire (Film Screening)

Time: March 21, 2019, 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.

Location: Kittredge Auditorium, HB Crouse

James Chase Sanchez (Middlebury College)

Sanchez's documentary Man on Fire untangles the pieces of Charles Moore’s life tracing the reasons he conducted a self-immolation protest against racism in 2014. It illustrates the racism of Moore’s hometown of Grand Saline, Texas and how residents of the town dealt with the aftermath of Moore’s death. Q&A time with the filmmaker follows the screening.

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Additional supporters:

• Department of Writing Studies Rhetoric and Composition
• Center for Teaching Excellence
• Film Studies
• African American Studies
• Lender Center for Social Justice
• La Casita Cultural Center
• The Maxwell School
• Department of English
• Communication and Rhetorical Studies
• Office of Multicultural Affairs
• First Year Experience
• Language Literatures and Linguistics
• School of Education

Genevieve Garcia de Mueller, Writing Studies, Rhetoric, and Composition