Tag: “Selma”

  • Nation & World

    King’s Harvard connections

    Civil Rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. may be most associated with his efforts to desegregate the South, but the minister also had a valuable and lasting relationship with New England, and with Harvard.

    4 minutes
  • Nation & World

    What they overcame

    Filmmaker Stanley Nelson Jr. took part in a question-and-answer session with Harvard President Drew Faust as part of the William Belden Noble Lectures.

    6 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Evaluating the Oscars

    Film critic A.O. Scott spoke with the Gazette about the current crop of Oscar contenders, and Hollywood’s trends.

    19 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Standing up for ‘Selma’

    “Selma” director Ava DuVernay discussed the film with Henry Louis Gates in an event sponsored by Harvard’s Hutchins Center.

    5 minutes