Exhibition & Events

Saturday, September 30, 2017

NY: Rikers: An American Jail Screening and Q&A

Time: 
3PM
Venue: 

Tang Teaching Museum, Somers Room

Description: 

Join us for a screening of the Bill Moyers-produced documentary on Rikers and a discussion with former Rikers cellmates Johnny Perez and Damian Stapleton. This documentary brings you face to face with men and women who have endured incarceration at Rikers Island. Their stories, told direct to camera, vividly describe the cruel arc of the Rikers experience. Rikers: An American Jail was produced by Schumann Media Center, Inc. and Brick City TV LLC, in association with Public Square Media, Inc.; Executive Editor Bill Moyers. Reception follows.

For more information visit the Tang Museum event page here.

Time: 
3PM
Venue: 

Tang Teaching Museum, Somers Room