Anti-Racism Film Series To Air In Princeton

PRINCETON, NJ — YWCA Princeton and Not In Our Town Princeton will be hosting a "Stand Against Racism Summer Series" throughout the month of August.

The series will screen the film "When They See Us" on Thursday nights from 6 to 8 p.m. followed by a discussion.

Screening dates include:

• Thursday, Aug. 1 – Part 1
• Thursday, Aug. 8 – Part 2
• Thursday, Aug. 15 - Part 3
• Thursday, Aug. 22 – Part 4

The screenings will be held at 59 Paul Robeson Place in Princeton.

For more information email rsvp@ywcaprinceton.org or call 609-497-2100 ext. 322 or click here.

Racism cropped up this past January in Princeton when a white supremacist group, New Jersey European Heritage Association, previously planned a march in town. (See Related: White Supremacy Group To March In Princeton Saturday)

White supremacist fliers and stickers, promoted "Identity Evropa," identified by the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) as a white supremacy group, were also found in town last year.

• Related: White Supremacist Stickers Reappear In Princeton

A couple of weeks ago a neighboring town, Hillsborough, also dealt with a similar issue when an anti-semitic flyer was posted on the township municipal building.

• See Related: Political Officials Condemn Anti-Semitic Flyer In Hillsborough

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