Created Equal: "The Loving Story" Film and Discussion at the Library

To mark the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King’s March on Washington, the Stratford Library will take part in the annual, nationwide celebration of “Black History Month” with a film, book and speaker series highlighting the Civil Rights movement in America.   

The series, entitled Created Equal: America’s Civil Rights Struggle, continues Thursday, February 6, at 6:30 pm with a showing of the film The Loving Story: a documentary about Richard and Mildred Loving who where arrested in 1958 for violating Virginia's ban on interracial marriage. Panel discussion with local couples will follow film. 

For further information call: 203.385.4162 or visit: www.stratfordlibrary.org.

Sponsors for Created Equal: America’s Civil Rights Struggle include: Citizens Addressing Racial Equity (C.A.R.E.), the Stratford South End Community Center and the Square One Theatre Company.