The Loving Story screening with filmmaker Nancy Buirski
Event Date:
Saturday, May 5, 2012 - 3:00pm
Watch & Discuss The Loving Story with filmmaker Nancy Buirski.
This documentary film tells the story of Richard and Mildred Loving, and their family’s struggle for dignity set against the backdrop of historic anti-miscegenation sentiments in the U.S.
Arrested for being an interracial couple living in Virginia in the 1960s, their racially-charged criminal trial and landmark Supreme Court Case, Loving v. Virginia (1967), changed history.
Museum of the Moving Image
3601 35th Avenue, Astoria
Free with museum admission