In late June, civil rights movement veterans, scholars and young activists will gather in Jackson to continue the legacy of Mississippi's historic 1964 "Freedom Summer" – when young people from across the nation joined civil rights workers in Mississippi to...
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Turkey Creek Archives - Page 3 of 3 - Come Hell or High Water
Come Hell or High Water enjoyed a warm and uniquely San Francisco welcome at the San Francisco Green Film Festival on May 31st, where it won the (3-D printed and fully compostable!) Green Tenacity Award. The festival launch party featured...
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Watch online until May 30 There’s still time to make the most of the opportunity to view and share Come Hell or High Water on the WORLD Channel website until May 30. The film is followed by a 30-minute discussion...
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At last! Come Hell or High Water will air tonight on WORLD Channel’s series America Reframed (8 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. CT / 5 p.m. PT). The broadcast will be followed by a half-hour discussion between series host Natasha Del Toro,…
Come Hell or High Water: The Battle for Turkey Creek follows the journey of Derrick Evans, who moves home to Mississippi’s Gulf Coast when the graves of his ancestors are bulldozed to make way for the sprawling city of Gulfport. The…
“Turkey Creek is emblematic of so much of what is going on in the world right now, and that part of our country. These communities are not supposed to be considered resilient. These communities were not supposed to survive, but...
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COME HELL or HIGH WATER, a documentary on the struggle to save a Mississippi Community settled by former slaves, will have its Washington, D.C., premiere March 30, 2014. Free screening with special guests on the final day of the Environmental Film...
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