August 1, 2013 STAFF/STU

Today: PBS POV screening: Homegoings

The Center for Student Diversity and Inclusion is thrilled to be collaborating with POV, PBS’ award-winning nonfiction film series, for a screening of “Homegoings,” a film by Christine Turner.

Through the eyes of Harlem funeral director Isaiah Owen, the beauty and grace of African-American funerals are brought to life. “Homegoings” paints a portrait of grieving families and a man who send loved ones “home.” See the trailer here. Running time 52 minutes.

Thursday, August 1, 2013
4 p.m.
Jardine Room, DJ Lombardo Student Center

To learn more about POV visit the PBS website.

Please contact Salo at 216.397.1583 or srodezno@jcu.edu if you have any questions about the screening.