Sep 20 2023

A Conversation with the Cast, Crew, and Real-Life Inspiration of the German TV Show “Sam: A Saxon”

September 20, 2023

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Location

Behavioral Sciences Building

Address

1007 W. Harrison St., Room 250, Chicago, IL 60607

Join the creators, actors, and real-life figure behind the story of “SAM – A SAXON” for a moderated discussion about the show's representation of German history, the groundbreaking impact the show has had on the Afro-German and Black communities – and the opportunities the show has created for underrepresented and underserved voices in Europe’s entertainment industry. The event will be in English. All are welcome!

For accommodations email sahall@uic.edu

The UIC portion of a wider US educational tour initiated by the Black German Research and Heritage Association is generously co-sponsored by the UIC Minor in Moving Image Arts, UIC School of Literatures, Cultural Studies and Linguistics, UIC English, UIC Institute for the Humanities, UIC Black Studies, UIC School of Theater and Music, UIC Honors College, UIC History, and the UIC Institute for Research on Race and Public Policy.

Contact

Institute for the Humanities

Date posted

Sep 11, 2023

Date updated

Sep 19, 2023