Halifax Black Film Festival Opening Night: The Rape of Recy Taylor screening
When: Fri., March 2, 7 p.m. 2018
This year's Halifax Black Film Festival kicks off with a screening of Nancy Buirski's film following one Black woman's brave decision to identify her rapists in the Jim Crow-era South. When Rosa Parks is assigned Taylor's case, an unprecedented outcry for justice begins—resulting in the famed 1955 bus boycott.