{"id":11799,"date":"2022-09-24T00:27:52","date_gmt":"2022-09-24T05:27:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/allsoulsshreveport.org\/site\/?p=11799"},"modified":"2022-09-24T00:27:52","modified_gmt":"2022-09-24T05:27:52","slug":"slave-state-documentary-screening-24-september-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/allsoulsshreveport.org\/site\/2022\/09\/24\/slave-state-documentary-screening-24-september-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"<i>Slave State<\/i> Documentary Screening (24 September 2022)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allsoulsshreveport.org\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/SlaveState-24Sep2022.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11801\" src=\"https:\/\/allsoulsshreveport.org\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/SlaveState-24Sep2022.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"814\" height=\"595\" srcset=\"https:\/\/allsoulsshreveport.org\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/SlaveState-24Sep2022.jpg 814w, https:\/\/allsoulsshreveport.org\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/SlaveState-24Sep2022-300x219.jpg 300w, https:\/\/allsoulsshreveport.org\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/SlaveState-24Sep2022-768x561.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/a>Please join us this Saturday evening (24 September 2022) at 7:00 PM for an in-person screening of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=aBtL2KSP0OI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">documentary film\u00a0<em>Slave State<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This is a documentary film inspired by the book <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/books\/edition\/Slave_State\/q_bDywEACAAJ?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Slave State:\u00a0 Evidence of Apartheid in America<\/em><\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/raydaviskia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Curtis Ray Davis II<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>All Souls Unitarian Universalist Church is honored to host a screening of this documentary film.<\/p>\n<p>This is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCsmsjbWPd_QHqlR0GkP9dNw\/featured\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Policy Films<\/a> first film of this length &#8212; produced in collaboration with the non-profit organization <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/profile.php?id=100081036597565\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Decarcerate Louisiana<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The documentary highlights the grassroots movement by Decarcerate Louisiana to sponsor Louisiana legislation to remove slavery from the state constitution with the help of <a href=\"https:\/\/house.louisiana.gov\/h_reps\/members?ID=29\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">State Rep. Edmond Jordan of District 29<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>A Q and A session with author and activist Curtis Davis will follow the screening.<\/p>\n<p>Come and learn how slavery still exists in Louisiana along with the <a href=\"https:\/\/ballotpedia.org\/Louisiana_Remove_Involuntary_Servitude_as_Punishment_for_a_Crime_from_Constitution_Amendment_(2022)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">importance of voting <strong>yes<\/strong> on Amendment 7<\/a> on 8 November 2022 to abolish slavery in our state.<\/p>\n<p>Here is the trailer for this film:<\/p>\n<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Slave State Trailer\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/aBtL2KSP0OI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Please join us this Saturday evening (24 September 2022) at 7:00 PM for an in-person screening of the documentary film\u00a0Slave State. This is a documentary film inspired by the book Slave State:\u00a0 Evidence of Apartheid in America by Curtis Ray Davis II. All Souls Unitarian Universalist Church is honored to host a screening of this &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/allsoulsshreveport.org\/site\/2022\/09\/24\/slave-state-documentary-screening-24-september-2022\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;<i>Slave State<\/i> Documentary Screening (24 September 2022)&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,4,12,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11799","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-communication","category-events","category-religious-education","category-social-justice"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/allsoulsshreveport.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11799","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/allsoulsshreveport.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/allsoulsshreveport.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allsoulsshreveport.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allsoulsshreveport.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11799"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/allsoulsshreveport.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11799\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11805,"href":"https:\/\/allsoulsshreveport.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11799\/revisions\/11805"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/allsoulsshreveport.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11799"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allsoulsshreveport.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11799"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allsoulsshreveport.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11799"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}