The latest in a series of reenactments of legendary Vietnam War-era protest speeches, Port Huron Project 5 brings a powerful 1969 Angela Davis speech to the 21st century.
Oakland Museum of California presents
FRIDAY/AUGUST 1
6:30 p.m.
ITVS Community Cinema screening of CHICAGO 10—a compelling experimental documentary directed by Brett Morgen that combines audio recordings of the Chicago 7 trial, digital animation, and archival footage.
7:30 p.m.
Mark Tribe, Port Huron Project artist; Emory Douglas, former Black Panther Party Minister of Culture; Nato Thompson, Creative Time Curator; and René de Guzman, Senior Curator of Art discuss the film, the times, and the Port Huron Project.
LOCATION
Oakland Museum of California, 1000 Oak Street, Oakland
SATURDAY/AUGUST 2
Port Huron Project 5: The Liberation of Our People
5 p.m.
Music set by Youth Radio DJs
6 p.m.
Reenactment of 1969 Angela Davis speech at deFremery Park.
LOCATION
deFremery Park, 1651 Adeline Street (between 16th and 17th Street), Oakland
Rain Date: Sunday, August 3
BOTH EVENTS FREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
OAKLAND MUSEUM OF CALIFORNIA
1000 Oak @ 10th Street
One block from
Lake Merritt BART
510/238-2200
Interested in previous PORT HURON PROJECTS? Visit www.creativetime.org
DIRECTIONS to deFremery Park
Directions from Oakland Museum of California:
1. Start out going North East on Oak St. toward 11th St.
2. Turn left onto 14th St./ International Dr.
3. Turn right onto Adeline St.
4. End at 1651 Adeline St. Oakland, CA 94607 (DeFremery Park)
Directions coming from San Francisco:
1. Take I-880 south exits toward Alameda/Airport/San Jose
2. Merge onto W Grand Ave toward Maritime St.
3. Turn right onto Adeline St.
4. End at 1651 Adeline St., Oakland (DeFremery Park)
Museum admission: $8 adults; $5 seniors and students, free for kids 5 and under, museum members, and City of Oakland employees (with ID). Questions? Call 510/238-2200. Hearing impaired: TTY 510/238-3322.



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