Manchester, NH – May 8, 2025 – The New Hampshire Black Women Health Project (NHBWHP) is proud to present an exclusive film screening and community conversation featuring acclaimed activist, writer, and filmmaker Kevin Powell, co-director of the powerful new documentary When We Free the World. Powell will be joined by co-producer and co-writer Evangeline Lawson, a creative force in documentary storytelling focused on equity, gender, and community.
Scheduled for Thursday, May 15, 2025, at the YWCA New Hampshire (72 Concord St., Manchester, NH), this evening’s event will host a feature-length indie documentary that explores the complexities of manhood in America. The documentary will present the perspectives of Black men aged from their teens to their 90s. Manhood resonates in communities across the United States.
Doors will open at 5:00 p.m., and the screening will take place from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. This will be followed by a Q&A session and an opportunity to meet the filmmakers.
This compelling documentary event is more than just a screening; it’s a call to action. Powell, known for his work on race, gender, democracy, and social justice, will engage the audience in a conversation that challenges stereotypes and promotes healing and understanding.
Donation: $20 in advance / $25 at the door Students: Free with ID Light fare will be served.
Tickets & Info: Visit www.nhblackwomenhealth.org
Why It Matters:
This event brings national voices to New Hampshire’s ongoing dialogue about equity, identity, and public health. Kevin Powell’s presence offers a rare opportunity for local communities, especially youth and underserved populations, to engage directly with thought leaders shaping the future of American culture.
Sponsorship opportunities are still available. Local businesses, foundations, and civic leaders interested in supporting this meaningful gathering are encouraged to contact the NHBWHP team for more information.
About Kevin Powell:
Kevin Powell is one of the most acclaimed cultural voices in America today. He is a tireless advocate for justice, inclusion, and personal transformation.
About NHBWHP:
The New Hampshire Black Women Health Project supports the physical, emotional, and economic wellness of Black women and their families across the Granite State. Through programs, partnerships, and events, NHBWHP works to build a healthier, more equitable New Hampshire for all.
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