How American is American Samoa?
Tuesday, January 28
6 PM - 8:30 PM
Utah Cultural Celebration Center - West Valley City, Utah
PBS Utah, in partnership with The Utah Cultural Celebration Center, invites you to a conversation about the importance of indigenous rights within American Sāmoa and the diaspora that lives on the U.S. continent. Together, guests will screen a 15-minute film called Not a U.S. Citizen and participate in a live videocast in collaboration with Everyday People Pasifika Chapter. 92.5 The Beat's Big Budah will host a conversation with co-director, Gabby Alafagamalufilufi Fa’ai’uaso. Bring your attention, your questions, and join us for music, food, and an enlightening discussion.
Please RSVP to Jessica Rasekhi: jrasekhi@pbsutah.orgto secure your seat! Please include the number of people you plan to attend with you.
Not a U.S. Citizen was directed by Gabby Alafagamalufilufi Fa’ai’uaso and John Niko Pātū and is part of the Homegrown: A Part Of / A Part From series. Homegrown is co-produced by Firelight Media, Pacific Islanders in Communications (PIC), Black Public Media (BPM), and Latino Public Broadcasting (LPB), with funding provided by the CORPORATION FOR PUBLIC BROADCASTING (CPB), in Association with PBS. The series is distributed by PBS Digital Studios.