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Muslim Journeys: Prince Among Slaves (film screening)
Date:
Tuesday, 05 Feb 2019
Time:
7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Location:
MSU Main Library Green Room (4 West)
Department:
Muslim Studies Program
Event Details:

Prince Among Slaves (film screening)

Discussion led by David Glovsky, MSU Department of History

Prince Among Slaves is a 2006 historical documentary directed, written and produced by Andrea Kalin and narrated by Mos Def made for PBS by Unity Productions Foundation. The film retells the story of Abdulrahman Ibrahim Ibn Sori, a prince from West Africa who was made a slave in the United States and freed 40 years later.

Join us for an all-new Muslim Journeys scholar-led book (and film) discussion series! The events include a short lecture from a scholar and small group discussions of the book or film led by graduate students. FREE and open to the public! Light refreshments provided.

7–9 pm • MSU Main Library Green Room (4 West)