Body of War Screening

When: Thursday, April 4, 2013
Time: 6:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m.
Where: Culture Project
45 Bleecker Street
New York, NY
Cost: Free w. RSVP 

Join TV pioneer & 20-time Emmy Award-winner Phil Donahue as NYCLU Young Professionals, screens his highly acclaimed film, Body of War. Following the 82-minute film (which will start at 6 pm sharp) and 5 minute intermission, Phil will lead an interactive discussion with the audience.

Synopsis:

On a rescue mission traveling through Sadr City during his first week in Iraq, US Army soldier Tomas Young – then 24 – was shot in the spine, paralyzed from the chest down. The day was April 4, 2004.

Refreshments (not wine and beer) will be available for purchase.

Questions about the event? Are you a student or journalist seeking to interview Phil? Please email hudsontorch@aol.com

Organized by the NYCLU Young Professionals, this event is sponsored by:

* Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR)
* Bertha Social Justice Institute at CCR
* Culture Project’s ‘Blueprint for Accountability’ Series
* righttoheal.org, a new initiative launched between Iraq Veterans Against the War and CCR