Cinema 53: “Dawnland” with Heather Miller and Eve Ewing

Spend an evening learning about the legacy of racial issues in education as Cinema 53 hosts a showing of the documentary Dawnland, which centers on the challenges facing a government-appointed commission tasked with investigating the effects of child welfare practices on Native American communities. After the screening, the writer and University of Chicago professor Eve Ewing—who curated Cinema 53's winter series on race and schools—will discuss the film alongside Heather Miller, executive director of the American Indian Center in Chicago.