Human Rights fest highlights Anita Hill
Anita Hill Credit: Anita Hill (Getty Images)
This year’s Human Rights Watch International Film Festival begins with “Anita,” which looks back at Anita Hill’s explosive testimony against then Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas, and ends with “Tall as the Baobab Tree,” a drama centered on child marriage in rural Africa.
There are 18 documentaries and two narrative features showing at the IFC Center and the Film Society of Lincoln Center between Thursday night and June 23. For more info, go to ff.hrw.org.
Sarra Sounds Off, Ep. 17: Olympics a possibility for Long Beach wrestler? On the latest episode of "Sarra Sounds Off," Newsday's Gregg Sarra talks with Long Beach wrestler Dunia Sibomana-Rodriguez about pursuing a third state title and possibly competing in the Olympics in 2028, plus Jared Valluzzi has the plays of the week.
Sarra Sounds Off, Ep. 17: Olympics a possibility for Long Beach wrestler? On the latest episode of "Sarra Sounds Off," Newsday's Gregg Sarra talks with Long Beach wrestler Dunia Sibomana-Rodriguez about pursuing a third state title and possibly competing in the Olympics in 2028, plus Jared Valluzzi has the plays of the week.
