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African American History Movie Series: The Butler
February 6, 2014 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
The Butler starring Forest Whitaker and Oprah Winfrey in UP Video Theater
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark.—University Programs presents the African American History Movie Series starting with The Butleron February 6, 2014 at 7:30 p.m. in the UP Video Theater at the University of Arkansas Union.
This event is free to current University of Arkansas Fayetteville students who pay the student activities fee. Students must show ID for entrance. Admission for general public and non-fee-paying students is contingent upon seating availability and will be on a first-come, first-serve basis after fee-paying students are admitted. For special accommodations due to disability, please contact the Office of Student Activities, osa@uark.edu, or call 479-575-5255.
The Butler will kick off African American history movie series and is followed by Winnie Mandela on February 13th, 42 on February 20th, and Jumping the Broom on February 27th. The Butler is inspired by a true story written by Lee Daniels. The film stars Forest Whitaker, Oprah Winfrey and many more outstanding actors and actresses. Come step back in time as this movie tells a true story that will touch everyone’s hearts.
This event is sponsored by University Programs Innovative Arts and Events Committee. For more information on this event, contact University Programs Innovative Arts and Events Chair, Angelica Puga at upia@uark.edu or 479-575-5255 or Chas Thompson at ct003@uark.edu.