“From the Back of the Line: Voices of the Undocumented” showing at Geeksboro

PRESS RELEASE

WHAT: Free film (30 min), speaker, community discussion and reception on experiences
of undocumented immigrants in North Carolina

Film: “From the Back of the Line: Voices of the Undocumented”
Speaker: Rausel Arista, Charlotte, NC-based activist sharing his recent experience in immigration detention 

WHO:  All ages welcome 

WHEN: Sunday, October 5, 2014, 3:00 – 5:00 PM

WHERE: Geeksboro Coffeehouse & Cinema, 2134 Lawndale Dr., Greensboro, NC

Filmmakers Haberdashery Films, in conjunction with the University of North Carolina at Charlotte partnered with Hannah Levinson, Armando Bellmas and the Latin American Coalition to create this unique regional film. 

Sponsors of the premiere event in Greensboro include the American Friends Service Committee and the Immigrant Rights Working Group of Guilford County, whose members are providing food and encouraging local residents to join the conversation about the impact of immigration reform efforts on ourselves, friends, neighbors and communities. Contributions to Mr. Arista’s legal fund are welcome during the event.



For more information contact Ann Marie Dooley, 336-275-5885

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