Sharing the story of a civil rights activist targeted by the FBI under its counterintelligence program, The Price of Resistance: Sala Udin, An American Agitator chronicles the life of a community leader and former Pittsburgh city councilman through archival footage, intimate reflections, and interviews with a former agent that provide context to the bureau’s extensive surveillance of Black activists. Presented by the Indie Short Film Festival, the evening also features the film Uprooted, a powerful companion documentary that explores the forced displacement of a thriving Black neighborhood in Newport News, Virginia.
Saturday 8/9. $20, 7:30pm. Vinegar Hill Theatre, 220 W. Market St. lighthousestudio.org
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