BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 CALSCALE:GREGORIAN DESCRIPTION:Carefully curated\, Becoming American is a selection of documen taries designed to engage and enlighten audiences\, representing a selecti on of diverse immigration experiences drawn from both the past and present . METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:-//alexandriava.gov//Web Calendar 1.0//EN SUMMARY:Becoming American: Promise and Prejudice on Mar 30\, 2019 X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT12H X-WR-CALDESC:Becoming American: Promise and Prejudice on Mar 30\, 2019 X-WR-CALNAME:Becoming American: Promise and Prejudice on Mar 30\, 2019 X-WR-TIMEZONE:US/Eastern BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Lyceum,Museums,Old Town DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=24976\n\nCarefully curated\, Be coming American is a selection of documentaries designed to engage and enl ighten audiences\, representing a selection of diverse immigration experie nces drawn from both the past and present. Each of the 6 sessions is moder ated by a scholar who will also facilitate discussion after the viewing. T his event is free\, however pre-registration is required. Participants are encouraged to attend as many as they can. Light refreshments will be avai lable. This program is designed for adults\, though high school students a re welcome to attend with an adult. This series is a project of City Lore in collaboration with the Immigration and Ethnic History Society and the I nternational Coalition of Sites of Conscience. Becoming American has been made possible by a major grant from the National Endowment for the Humanit ies. Sessions are March 16\, March 30\, April 13\, April 27\, May 11\, and May 18.\nMarch 30: Promise and Prejudice ~ Explores the tension - histori c and current - between Americans' acceptance of immigrants\, including th e celebration of their own immigrant heritage\, versus the periodic backla sh prompted by concern about the economic and cultural effects of newcomer s. [Film: Welcome to Shelbyville]\n\nLocation: Lyceum\nAudience: Anyone ma y attend\nTags: Lyceum\, Museums\, Old Town\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=24976\n \nWeb resources:\n\nhttps://alexandriava.gov/shop\n DTEND:20190330T160000Z DTSTAMP:20190315T191745Z DTSTART:20190330T140000Z LOCATION:Lyceum SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Becoming American: Promise and Prejudice TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:1386be81-ffb3-43a1-ba53-61c25a314cbb URL:https://alexandriava.gov/shop X-COA-DTSTAMP:20190315T191745Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR