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— Elizabeth Laval & Candice Pendergrass, Sikh Youth Public History Project

"The understanding of a culture comes from hearing the language, tasting the food, seeing personal interactions, experiencing the traditions, and so much more in context."

— Elizabeth Laval & Candice Pendergrass, Sikh Youth Public History Project

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Film Screening/Barnstorming and Panel: Ghost Town to Havana

May 3, 2017 @ 7:00 pm10:00 pm

Free

Northern California Barnstorming for Inner City Baseball Tour

Barnstorm for Inner City Baseball with film screening of Ghost Town to Havana, the San Francisco Junior Giants, and Positive Coaching Alliance!  Join us for three free Bay Area community screenings. Ghost Town to Havana is a heartbreaking, funny, and inspirational story about mentorship, life, love, murder, kids, and baseball in Oakland and Havana today. The goal of the Tour is to recruit, encourage, train, inspire, and support men and women in the community to become inner city baseball coaches and mentors. Let’s give our inner city youth an opportunity to participate in organized youth sports with a caring and knowledgeable community coach & mentor!  Everyone welcome!

  • Tuesday May 2, at the beautiful Bayview Opera House, 4705 Third Street, San Francisco, CA, 94124, in the Bayview Hunter’s Point District of San Francisco. 6:30 doors. 7 pm film. 8:30 Q & A and panel with the SF Junior Giants, Positive Coaching Alliance, filmmaker Eugene Corr and Coach Roscoe Bryant. Special surprise guest!
  • Wednesday May 3, the New Parkway Cinema in Oakland, 474 24th Street, Oakland, CA 94612. 6:30 doors. 7 pm film. 8:30 Q & A and panel with the SF Junior Giants, filmmaker Eugene Corr and Coach Roscoe Bryant. Special surprise guest!
  • Wednesday, May 10, the East Bay Center for the Performing Arts, 339 11th Street, Richmond, CA, 94801. 6:30 doors. 7 pm film. 8:30 Q & A and panel with the SF Junior Giants, filmmaker Eugene Corr and Coach Roscoe Bryant. Special surprise guest!
  • Next stops on the Northern California Barnstorming for Inner City Baseball Tour:Vallejo, Stockton, Antioch, and Sacramento!

For more information, go to www.ghosttowntohavana.com

For ticket information, click here.

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Date:
May 3, 2017
Time:
7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Cost:
Free
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Venue

New Parkway Cinema
474 24th St.
Oakland, CA 94612 United States
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