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To kick-off the 4th Annual Down East Flick Fest-Greenville, NC, two award-winning NC based documentaries, Chairman Jones–An Improbable Leader and Raising Bertie will be offered. There will be an open forum with the audience and the filmmakers following each film, led by a special host. Seating will be limited.  Timely arrivals and pre-registration are encouraged. Meet and greet 5:30 to 6:00 PM. Light refreshments will be...

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       A WILLIAM C. FRIDAY DIALOGUE FOR THE EXPANSION OF DEMOCRACY Join in a free screening and post-show audience discussion of the historical documentary film, Chairman Jones: An Improbable Leader detailing the visionary leadership of James Henry Jones who became a trailblazer during the 1969 desegregation crisis in Northampton County. His  journey from sharecropper to North Carolina’s first black school board chairman...

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