Coming February 2027

Documentary Screening — Pace Academy

“The Other Boys of Summer” screening + discussion panel with filmmaker Lauren Meyer & guests.

Event details

Film: The Other Boys of Summer, directed by Lauren Meyer
Format: Screening, then a discussion panel with the filmmaker and guests
Date: A Sunday in February 2027 — exact date to be announced
Time: To be announced
Location: Pace Academy, Atlanta, GA — venue to be announced
Panel: Lauren Meyer — more guests to be announced
Tickets: Details to come

Five Washington Homestead Grays players in uniform standing on the field at Griffith Stadium, 1947 — Washington Homestead Grays players Dan Wilson, Luis Márquez, Matt “Lick” Carlisle, Sam Bankhead and Buck Leonard at Griffith Stadium, Washington, D.C., January 9, 1947. Photo: Robert H. McNeill. Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, LC-DIG-ppmsca-89885.

About the film

The Other Boys of Summer is a documentary where former Negro League players tell their own stories.

I’m working with Pace Academy to bring the film and its director to campus during Black History Month.

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