Agents of Change, an award-winning film about the black student-led protest movement on college campuses in the late 1960s, documents the events surrounding the takeover of Willard Straight Hall by black students at Cornell in April, 1969. This is the first feature-length documentary to cover the events at Cornell. Filmmakers, Frank Dawson ’72 and Abby Ginzberg ’71 are both Cornell graduates and will be present for a post-film discussion following the screening.
The screening and panel discussion will be on Friday, Sept. 23 at 2:30 p.m. at the Willard Straight Theatre. More information about the film and the trailer is available at www.agentsofchangefilm.com.
Individuals with disabilities requiring accommodations should contact Patricia Rodriguez at prodriguez@ithaca.edu or (607) 274-5714. We ask that requests for accommodations be made as soon as possible.
https://www.ithaca.edu/intercom/article.php/20160920210655860