Thursday, October 23, 2014
7:00-10:00 PM
Berkshire Museum, Pittsfield

What do we owe each other? How can we deliver on the promise of equality that animates our democracy?

Mass Humanities celebrates its fortieth anniversary with a film-and-discussion program that takes on urgent questions about the American social contract today.

Join moderator Elizabeth Duclos-Orsello for a 2-hour conversation followed by a reception. We will show clips selected from among the NEH’s Created Equal films (The Loving Story and ;Freedom Riders) as well as from The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers, a film funded by Mass Humanities.

Free and open to the public. Registration is required.

In partnership with: Berkshire Athenaeum – Pittsfield’s Public Library, Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Berkshire Community College, Multicultural Bridge, WAM Theatre, Lift Ev’ry Voice Festival, Samuel Harrison Society, W.E.B. Du Bois National Historic Site, Upper Housatonic Valley National Heritage Area, Berkshire County NAACP, Berkshire Immigrant Center, and other organizations