Movie Night at Blanding Public Library
Posted
Saturday, September 21
7:00 PM
Free
Glory
(Rated R with racism of the time period depicted along with graphic violence and use of archaic terms and language.)
Glory is an Oscar-winning 1989 film sharing the story of the Massachusetts 54th Regiment. The first all African-American volunteer infantry to serve during the American Civil War. Staring Denzel Washington, Morgan Freeman and Matthew Broderick.
The film is offered by Blanding Public Library in conjunction with a graveside memorial on Sunday, September 22 to honor Alexander Williams, resident of Rehoboth and African-American veteran who served in the U.S. Navy during the Civil War.
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