To register, e-mail rchessler@jccdet.org or call (248) 432-5418
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Hidden Figures – True Story – January 17, 2024, 1:30 p.m.
The story of a team of female African-American mathematicians who served a vital role in NASA during the early years of the U.S. space program.
The visionary trio crossed all gender and racial lines and inspired generations.
Freedom Writers – February 21, 2024, 1:30 p.m.
A young teacher inspires her class of at-risk students to learn tolerance, apply themselves and pursue education beyond high school.
Arranged – March 20, 2024, 1:30 p.m.
Rachel is an Orthodox Jew, and Nasira a Muslim of Syrian origin. They are both young teachers at a public school in Brooklyn. They also have something else in common – they are going through the process of getting “arranged marriages” through their respective religious and traditional customs.
With both family pressure on the one hand, and the rejection of traditional values by the outside world on the other, Rachel and Nasira will have to rely on each other and their friendship to pull through this difficult time of their lives.
To register, e-mail rchessler@jccdet.org or call (248) 432-5418
