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Welcome to Shelbyville, Movie and Dialogue
Gather with neighbors for a movie and dialogue “Welcome to Shelbyville” The film is the true story of a small Tennessee town, and through the vibrant and colorful characters of Shelbyville, explores immigrant integration and the interplay between race, religion and identity. The story is an intimate portrayal of a community’s struggle to understand what it means to be American in an age of unprecedented change.
The event is free, but pre-registration is necessary. To register, or for additional information call: Lenore Isleib 609 448-6470 or e-mail Irisleib@aol.com. Those attending are invited to bring a snack to share in the spirit of the theme of the film.
Sponsoring Groups: St. Anthony’s Social Justice Group; Community Unity of Hightstown, East Windsor & Roosevelt; Institute of Islamic Studies, East Windsor; Interfaith Community for Peace and Justice; League of Women Voters of East Windsor-Hightstown; Steering Committee of the Justice for Immigrants Campaign of the Diocese of Trenton.