Shades Inside the Blueline | North Creek, NY | January 13, 2024
- Tannery Pond Community Center 228 Main Street North Creek, NY, 12853 United States (map)
Friends of Johnsburg Parks Presents the Film: Shades Inside the Blue Line
Tannery Pond Center in North Creek hosts a screening of this thought-provoking film about race and racism in the Adirondacks.
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"Shades Inside the Blueline" is a documentary film that touches upon a sensitive topic that is race and racism. It is directed by filmmaker Michael Hansen. The documentary film tries to address the issue of race and racism in the Adirondacks, a region that is known for its largely homogeneous communities. The issue of racism is often not discussed in such places, which is why it is important to highlight it through this documentary.
The film aims to explore the beliefs and perspectives around race that are prevalent in these communities which are not often examined. Through the interviews with people from different backgrounds, the documentary film sheds light on the personal stories of minorities who have experienced racism in the region. It highlights the fact that many of these individuals feel marginalized and isolated due to the lack of diversity in the region.
However, the documentary film does not only focus on the negative aspects of the issue but also explores the efforts and plans to make the Adirondacks more inclusive. It is important to note the plans for change that are being made in the region. The documentary film aims to promote a positive message and encourages the community to work together to create a more welcoming and inclusive environment for everyone.
"Shades Inside the Blueline" is a must-watch documentary film that raises awareness about the issue of race and racism in the Adirondacks. It is a powerful reminder of the importance of acknowledging and addressing the issue of racism in all communities, regardless of how homogeneous they may be.
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