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MOVIE NIGHT ! Weekly Drop-In @ the UPBeatBox Creative Studio : Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti
Wed, Feb 26
|Barrie
"Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti" explores the life of Fela Kuti's mother, a trailblazing women's rights activist in Nigeria. The film traces her journey from being the first girl to attend Abeokuta Grammar School to studying in London and returning to Nigeria as an educator and organizer.


Time & Location
Feb 26, 2025, 7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. EST
Barrie, 12 Dunlop St E, Barrie, ON L4M 1A3, Canada
About the event

MOVIE NIGHT AT UPLIFT!
WED. February 26th 2025
7pm - 10pm
12 Dunlop Street East
Paris Is Burning is a 1990 American documentary film directed by Jennie Livingston.[2] Filmed in the mid-to-late 1980s, it chronicles the ball culture of New York City and the African-American, Latino, gay, and transgender communities involved in it.[3]
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