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Social Justice Event Calendar
Fall 2025 Social Justice Event Calendar
You're Invited! Spelman College Social Justice Fellows Program Documentary Film Series presents "Daughters," a documentary by Angela Patton and Natalie Rae, with cinematography by Michael Cambio Fernandez, edited by Troy Lewis and Adelina Bichis and music by Kelsey Lu.
Date: Sunday, October 26
Time: 3 p.m.
Location: Mary Schmidt Campbell Center for Innovation & the Arts Theater
Spelman College, 440 Westview Dr, Atlanta, GA 30318
Event Highlights:
Join us for a powerful documentary film screening of Daughters, followed by an in-person post-screening discussion with co-director Angela Patton.
This moving film follows four young girls as they prepare for a unique Daddy Daughter Dance with their incarcerated fathers inside a Washington, D.C. jail—offering a rare and emotional glimpse into the impact of incarceration on families and the power of connection.
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This is an event you won’t want to miss — an inspiring conversation about justice, family, and healing. We look forward to seeing you there!
| Sunday, October 26, 2025 | Documentary: 'Daughters' by Angela Patton & Natalie Rae (Spelman Arts Theater, 3 p.m.) |
| Monday, October 27, 2025 | Student Leadership Academy: Independent Sector Summit (Hilton Atlanta, Oct 27–29) |
| Sunday, November 2 | A Woman on the Outside | 3 p.m. in the Mary Schmidt Campbell Center for Innovation and Arts Theater at Spelman College. |
| Thursday, November 06, 2025 | HBCU Speaking Tour: Albie Sachs | 3 p.m. followed by the program at 4 p.m. in the Johnnetta Betsch Cole Living & Learning Center II Auditorium. |
| Friday, November 07, 2025 | Book Discussion: 'The Fire This Time' (Laura Spelman, 6 p.m.) |
| Sunday, November 09, 2025 | Documentary: 'A Woman on the Outside' (Spelman Arts Theater, 3 p.m.) |
| Sunday, November 16, 2025 | GWPI Cohort Training (Laura Spelman, 12–3 p.m.) |
| Wednesday, November 19, 2025 | November Colloquium (Details forthcoming) |
| Wednesday, November 26, 2025 | No Classes |
| Thursday, November 27, 2025 | Thanksgiving Holiday (Nov 27–28, No Classes) |
| Wednesday, December 03, 2025 | Last Day of Classes |
| Friday, December 05, 2025 | Reading Period (Dec 5–6) |
| Monday, December 08, 2025 | Final Exams (Dec 8–12) |
| Friday, December 12, 2025 | Semester Ends |
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Contact Info
Social Justice Fellows Program
350 Spelman Lane, S.W.
Atlanta, GA. 30314
404-270-5694
pstegall@spelman.edu
Mon. - Fri. | 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
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