Darfur Now College Tour, May 28th & 29th

Posted by Nick on May 21st, 2008 filed in Non-Profit / Charity, Must do, Music / Concerts, Film

Info: UCLA - Free Admission- (tickets are limited), Donations accepted. All Donations go to The Genocide Intervention Network (GI-NET) & U.S. Doctors for Africa (USDFA)

May 28th

**Movie Screening, 6:00pm**

UCLA Moore 100- 555 Westwood Plaza,( Park in Lot 4 & 6)

May 29th

**Music Concert, 7:00pm - 11:00pm**

UCLA Ackerman Grand Ballroom- 308 Westwood, 90024

 

www.darfurnowtour.com

After filming Hotel Rwanda, actor Don Cheadle opened his eyes to a critical conflict in Sudan that he felt deserved attention. In doing so, helped create Darfur Now, a documentary that follows six individuals who attempt to put a stop to the Genocide by the Janjuweed Militia in Darfur.

Stand and Participant Media sponsor a nationwide tour of five schools around the country, chosen for their outspoken efforts to fight genocide, to host a special screening of Darfur Now and a concert to raise awareness and funds

Come watch a free screening, enjoy a festival of music and learn more about this conflict and what you can do to help promote awareness.

Performing on Thursday the 29th:OK GO, Rock&Roll, Rhymefest, Zion I, Nico Vega, Arepa, Star Afrisound, Ana Dim Mak

Need Tickets? NTDLA is holding a drawing for it’s members to give away 2 pairs of tickets, one for each night. Email us with “Darfur Now” in the subject line and let us know which night you want to raffle for. Entry closes on Sunday, Midnight.

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