FILM: “MARCH POINT”
WHEN: this Thursday, June 6th @ 12pm
WHERE: Room 306
…as part of “Global Perspectives of Social Work Practice”
Environmental Justice, Globalism, and the revolution already in progress.
Cody, Nick and Travis, three teens from the Swinomish Indian Tribe, wanted to make a gangster movie or a rap video. But instead they became intrigued by two large oil refineries on their tribal land. With cameras in hand, what they discover is shocking—a toxic legacy of dangerous pollutants contam- inating their own backyard. In a quest for answers, the boys travel to Washington, D.C. to meet with federal officials and politicians, while discovering the power of their determination.
FREE FILM SCREENING! Bring your lunch. Questions? Email Seth Otto, MSWc, sethotto@uw.edu
