Black History Month film screening of Selma.

Synopsis: The marches from Selma, Ala., to Montgomery to secure voting rights for black Americans are depicted in this docudrama set during the U.S. Civil Rights Movement, and which focuses on the actions of Martin Luther King Jr.

Registration is requested for accurate head-count. Light refreshments will be provided. Participants are encouraged to bring their own non-alcoholic beverage.

Director: Ava DuVernay

Production year: 2014

Rating: PG-13

Selma is rated PG-13 by the MPAA for disturbing thematic material including violence, a suggestive moment, and brief strong language. Violence: Racial tensions are depicted that include intimidation, threats, beatings, whippings, and shootings. Men with clubs attack protestors: some are beaten to death.