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February 12 - 17, 2025

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BEING ME IN THE CURRENT AMERICA

By Dmae Lo Roberts

A Black middle-class woman recounts experiences of racial profiling in Lake Oswego, Oregon during a time of Black Lives Matter Protests in 2020. This film was adapted from a stage monologue by Josie Seid for "The --Ism Project" that looks at the intersections of race, gender, orientation and national origin.

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Title

BEING ME IN THE CURRENT AMERICA

Director

Dmae Lo Roberts

Country

United States

Year

2021

Category

Narrative Short

Duration

14'

Language

English

Actors

Shareen Jacobs