IN-PERSON or VIRTUAL: Film Screening & Discussion: "The Right to Read"

Program Type:

Civic Learning, Equity & Anti-Racism

Age Group:

Adults, Older Adults
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Event Details

The Right to Read shares the stories of an NAACP activist, a teacher, and two American families who fight to provide our youngest generation with the most foundational indicator of life-long success: the ability to read (unrated, 2023, 1 hr. 20 min).

To register:

  • Attending in person at the Main Library? Register using the form below to attend the in-person screening and audience discussion on November 6.
  • Watching virtually? Illinois-area residents can register now on the Right to Read website (enter the invitation code—which is case-sensitive and contains a single dash—when prompted: TRT-OPPL) to watch anytime November 6-8.