Friday American Experience

FRIDAY AMERICAN EXPERIENCE in our new conference room in Piazza S. Antonio Nuovo, 6 - Fridays 6 p.m. – OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
After the big move, we are back with our schedule. MAY is CULTURAL DIVERSITY MONTH. We’ll look at multi-cultural weddings in the United States and the American Gay Rights Movement.

 May 17th - STONEWALL UPRISING - In June 28, 1969 police raided the Stonewall Inn, a popular gay bar in the Greenwich Village section of New York City. That night the street erupted into violent protests and street demonstrations that lasted for the next three days, which marked a major turning point in the modern gay civil rights movement in the United States and around the world. PBS Documentary, 56 min.

 May 24th - LIDIA CELEBRATES AMERICA: WEDDINGS – Something Borrowed, Something New – Lidia Bastianich meets couples as they plan to tie the knot. Wedding celebrations in America are as diverse as the nation itself. A look at how different cultures celebrate their cross cultural weddings in the US. PBS Documentary, 56 min.

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