Film & TVFort Greene

Women at Work: Labor Activism

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Description

This film series highlights women’s struggle for equal rights in the workplace through documentaries and narrative films. Norma Rae, Silkwood and The Gold Diggers are among the scheduled films. The documentaries; subjects include World World II factory workers, union organizers during the Depression and coal miners on strike in the 1970s. 

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Location

BAM (Brooklyn Academy of Music)

30 Lafayette Ave. Brooklyn, NY, 11217

Features

Type
Film & TV
Music
Live Music
Charities & Nonprofits
Musical
Art Galleries
Accessibility
Open and/or Closed Captioned
Assistive Listening System
Sign Language Interpretation
Wheelchair Accessible
Audio Description
Neurodiverse Programming
Genre
Dance
Drama
Comedy
Opera
Classical Music / Symphony

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