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Black Maria Film Festival Series: “Left on Pearl”
On Wednesday, Dec. 13, at 6:30 pm, the Museum is proud to welcome back Hudson County's own Black Maria Film Festival for the second of a four-part monthly series of award-winning hour-long documentaries. Program 4 features Susie Rivo’s “Left on Pearl,” a film set in 1971, when classified ads for employment were still segregated by … Continue reading Black Maria Film Festival Series: “Left on Pearl”
WWI Centennial Talk: Elaine Weiss, “NJ Farmerettes”
As part of the Museum's World War I Centennial Lecture Series, on Sunday, Oct. 8, at 4 pm, historian and author Elaine Weiss will discuss the topic, "The Patriot Farmerette: Woman's Land Army in New Jersey." Inspired by the women of Great Britain, who organized as the “Land Lassies,” the Woman’s Land Army of America … Continue reading WWI Centennial Talk: Elaine Weiss, “NJ Farmerettes”
Black Maria Film Festival Series: “The Land Beneath Our Feet”
On Wednesday, Oct. 18, at 6:30 pm, the Museum is proud to welcome back Hudson County's own Black Maria Film Festival for the second of a four-part monthly series of award-winning hour-long documentaries. Program 2 features “The Land Beneath Our Feet,” by Sarita Siegel and Gregg Mittman. When the earliest known surviving motion picture record … Continue reading Black Maria Film Festival Series: “The Land Beneath Our Feet”