screenings


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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Sponsored by Durham Tech’s Social Science/Humanities Speaker Series and the Center for Global Learner, Chairman Jones Screens at GlaxoSmithKline Technology Center, Room 100, Thursday, April 13, 2017 at 12:30pm. This event is free and open to the public.  

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Longleaf Film Festival Win!


Posted By on May 16, 2016

We are absolutely thrilled to announce that Chairman Jones –An Improbable Leader captured the award for Best Historical Documentary Feature at Longleaf Film Festival 2016 on Saturday, May 14th–North Carolina Museum of History in Raleigh, NC. Posted at www.longleaffilmfestival.com.

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