Premier Screening of Direct Action, a Civil Rights Documentary

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Hoover Public Library 200 Municipal Drive, Hoover, Alabama 35216

Direct Action is a film that explores a pivotal untold story of the civil rights movement in Birmingham between the years 1961-63. A small group of white lawyers and businessmen met with black leaders to orchestrate historic change in the local government and its segregation laws.

Q&A with filmmaker Tommy V. Wier and retired UAB history professor Dr. Robert G. Corley with reception to follow.

This project is supported by a grant from the Alabama Humanities Foundation, the state affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities, Alabama State Council on the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts.

For more information visit hooverlibrary.org.

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Hoover Public Library 200 Municipal Drive, Hoover, Alabama 35216
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