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Black Alphabet Film Festival

October 8, 2024

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This film festival, dedicated to celebrating the Black LGBTQ+ experience, returns for its 11th year, starting with the opening night screening of *What Somalia Wants*, followed by a Q&A session. The weekend will feature over 20 films that delve into themes of identity, resilience, love, and community. Notable selections include *Black Trans Miracle*, *The Butterfly Victory Lap*, *Miss Honey the Catsuit*, and *My Dear*, directed by retired NFL player Greg Ellis. The event is free to attend with an RSVP and open to the public.
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