Premier showing of “Women of the Struggle: Facing Fear in the Civil Rights Era”

The premiere of the film “Women of the Struggle: Facing Fear in the Civil Rights Era” will be at 6 p.m., Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2023, at the Historic Natchez Foundation, 108 S. Commerce St., Natchez, MS. The program is free and open to the public.

“Women of the Struggle” chronicles the lives of women in Mississippi who, as young women and girls, lived in fear for themselves and/or their family members. Despite the fear, they stood up and faced the fear in various ways. Produced by award-winning documentarians G. Mark LaFrancis, Robert Morgan, and Darrell White, the film was produced in partnership with the Mississippi Humanities Council and the Mississippi Film and Video Alliance.

For more information: A short preview is available at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=65pIH1PaEz8