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Rooted w/ Barely a Percentage

  • Hibernian Hall 184 Dudley Street Boston, MA, 02119 United States (map)

Rooted
Directed by Bridget Besaw, Par Parekh (USA, 2024, 95:00 mins).

Faced with the lack of fresh produce in a Charleston, South Carolina food desert, Germaine Jenkins creates an urban farm on an empty city lot.

Germaine, a Black mother-of-two, embarks on a journey to bring fresh food to her community and own the land she farms -- a critical first step in establishing stability for her community and sowing the seeds of generational wealth for her family.

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Barely A Percentage
Directed by Nola Busansky, Joel Pau, Ronald Ceesay (USA, 2024, 11:08 mins).

This film follows Azeem Blessings Kareem as he navigates the social world of farming and hip hop as a person of color.

Q&A to follow.