March 17, 2025 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Observer Editor, FreeFree
“The People’s Uncle”: U-M African Studies Center

Screening of Namibian director Kavena Hambira’s 2021 documentary about Cephus “Uncle Bobby X” Johnson’s emergence as a national social justice activist after the 2009 murder of his nephew by a Bay Area Rapid Transit police officer. Also, discussion about the film by Hambira and African Studies Center interim director Carina Ray. 5–8 p.m. 500 Church St., rm. 1010. ii.umich.edu/asc. Free.

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