"Are You a Librarian?" Documentary Screening

17feb6:30 pm8:30 pm"Are You a Librarian?" Documentary ScreeningAn exclusive screening of clips from the forthcoming documentary "Are You a Librarian? Black Librarians and the Fight for Freedom Through Literacy"

Event Details

Join Live Oak Public Library for an exclusive screening followed by a conversation with filmmaker Rodney Freeman and Executive Director Lola DeWitt.

This after-hours event is free and open to the public.

Are You a Librarian? uncovers the hidden legacy of Black librarians—from the era of slavery and segregation to today’s battles over book bans and intellectual freedom. Through powerful interviews, archival footage, and expert insights, the film tells the story of how Black librarians transformed underfunded and segregated spaces into vital cultural and educational hubs for their communities.

Time

February 17, 2026 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

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