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New York, NY
Saturday, October 29, 2016 • 7:00 PM
This event is a benefit screening for the documentary, which is still in production.
Join Democracy Now! host Amy Goodman on Saturday, October 29 for the benefit screening of the documentary “Citizen Clark… A Life of Principle.” Goodman will give opening remarks on Ramsey Clark, along with former Editor Emeritus Victor Navasky from The Nation Magazine.
The film is a chronological look at Human Rights advocate and former U.S. Attorney General Ramsey Clark’s national and international commitment to justice and peace issues. Clark’s work with John & Robert Kennedy, LBJ, Martin Luther King and in Civil Rights, Voting Rights, The Selma to Montgomery March, anti-war campaigns, wire tapping, the run for the 1974 U.S. Senate race in New York and current world involvements of U.S. policy will be featured. Interviewees like Noam Chomsky, Ralph Nader, Mark Green, Frank Serpico, Victor Navasky and other journalists and human rights advocates are featured in the film.
Filmmaker Joseph Stillman will also comment on his work with Clark over the past eleven years, and Clark himself will be in attendance.