"Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom"

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Movie Screening

Zina Magubane
Boston College

Shawn Copeland
Boston College

Date: September 24, 2013

This event is co-sponsored with the Center for Human Rights and International Justice.

Abstract

Join the Boisi Center at a free screening of Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom, based on Nelson Mandela's autobiography and starring Idris Elba. Boston College professors Zine Magubane (sociology) and Shawn Copeland (theology) will introduce the film, and lead a short discussion with the audience following the screening.

Speaker Bios

Zine Magubane

Zine Magubane is an associate professor of sociology at Boston College, where she also holds a courtesy appointment in the departme