The Picture Taker - Ernest Withers - Photographer
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Saturday, January 28, 2023, 5:30–7:30 pm
Langston Hughes Performing Arts Institute
Central District (Seattle)
This is an in-person event
Free
At this free celebration, the soon-to-be-released PBS documentary The Picture Taker will screen in advance of Black History Month and in observance of MLK Day. Filmmaker Phil Bertelsen and producer Lise Yasui will share their thoughts in a Q&A session after the film, which follows the life and career trajectory of Ernest Withers, a photographer, policeman, and FBI informant amid the civil rights movement in '60s Memphis.