{"id":1381,"date":"2020-06-26T17:03:54","date_gmt":"2020-06-27T00:03:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2022\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=1381"},"modified":"2020-07-23T18:09:05","modified_gmt":"2020-07-24T01:09:05","slug":"labor-history-comes-alive-the-moment-was-now-premieres-as-a-film","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2022\/event\/labor-history-comes-alive-the-moment-was-now-premieres-as-a-film\/","title":{"rendered":"Labor History Comes Alive: \u201cThe Moment Was Now\u201d Premieres as a Film"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>The Moment Was Now<\/em> takes place in post-civil war Baltimore in 1869, a<br \/>\nturning point in U.S. history when \u201cAmerica almost did the right thing.\u201d<br \/>\nThe contemporary themes of the search for racial and economic justice<br \/>\nand women\u2019s rights reverberate throughout the musical. The story reveals<br \/>\nthe impassioned search for unity among the dynamic leaders of powerful<br \/>\nsocial movements during Reconstruction. The conflicts and possibilities<br \/>\nunfold in music and spoken word at a meeting convened by Frederick<br \/>\nDouglass. Hope hangs in the balance.<br \/>\nConceived and Created<strong> by Gene Bruskin\u00a0<\/strong>In collaboration with<br \/>\n<strong>Darryl! LC Moch<\/strong>, Director;\u00a0<strong>Glenn Pearson,\u00a0<\/strong>Musical Director<strong>;<br \/>\n<\/strong>and\u00a0<strong>Chester Burke, Jr.,\u00a0<\/strong>Assistant Musical Director<\/p>\n<p>Sponsored by the Alliance for Social and Economic\u00a0Justice.<br \/>\nThe online showing\u00a0will include a discussion with the playwright.<\/p>\n<p><strong>To register for the event<\/strong>, <a href=\"https:\/\/the_moment_was_now.eventbrite.com\/\">https:\/\/the_moment_was_now.eventbrite.com<\/a><br \/>\nFor more information, contact the Alliance for Social and Economic<br \/>\nJustice at 415-863-1927 or <a href=\"mailto:asej@riseup.net\">asej@riseup.net<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For a 2 minute preview go to:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=1lzxAp02kOA&amp;feature=youtu.be\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=1lzxAp02kOA&amp;feature=youtu.be<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"registration\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Moment Was Now takes place in post-civil war Baltimore in 1869, a turning point in U.S. history when \u201cAmerica almost did the right thing.\u201d The contemporary themes of the search for racial and economic justice and women\u2019s rights reverberate throughout the musical. The story&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1382,"template":"","meta":{"_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[62,71,5],"class_list":["post-1381","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tribe_events_cat-07-24-2020","tribe_events_cat-71","tribe_events_cat-music-theater-art","cat_07-24-2020","cat_2020","cat_music-theater-art"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/1381","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/1381\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1382"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1381"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1381"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=1381"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}