{"id":36873,"date":"2014-07-24T07:51:29","date_gmt":"2014-07-24T07:51:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/wordpress\/?p=36873"},"modified":"2014-08-04T18:01:37","modified_gmt":"2014-08-04T18:01:37","slug":"little-white-lie-philadelphia-premiere","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=36873","title":{"rendered":"Little White Lie [Philadelphia Premiere]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blackstarfest.org\/event\/details\/little-white-lie\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em><strong>Little White Lie [Philadelphia Premiere]<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blackstarfest.org\" target=\"_blank\">Blackstar Film Festival<\/a><br \/>\nPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania<br \/>\n2014-31-07 through 2014-08-03<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ihousephilly.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">International House Philadelphia<\/a><br \/>\n3701 Chestnut Street<br \/>\nPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania<br \/>\nTelephone: 215-387-5125<br \/>\n2014-08-02, 15:10 EDT (Local Time)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lacey Schwartz<\/strong>, Producer\/Director<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mehret Mandefro<\/strong>, Producer<\/p>\n<p>Followed by Q&amp;A with Lacey Schwartz and Mehret Mandefro moderated by:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.yabablay.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Yaba Blay<\/strong><\/a>, Assistant Teaching Professor of Africana Studies<br \/>\n<em>Drexel University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Co-presented by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.leeway.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Leeway Foundation<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=36859\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Little White Lie<\/em><\/a> tells Lacey Schwartz\u2019s story of growing up in a typical middle-class Jewish household in <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Woodstock,_New_York\" target=\"_blank\">Woodstock, NY<\/a>, with loving parents and a strong sense of her Jewish identity\u2014that is, until she discovers that her biological father is actually a black man with whom her mother had an affair. This personal documentary raises the questions of what defines our identity, our family of origin and the family that raises us. While exploring her parents\u2019 stories, and her own, Schwartz discovers a legacy of family secrets, denial, and, ultimately, redemption.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, click <a href=\"http:\/\/blackstarfest.org\/event\/details\/little-white-lie\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Little White Lie [Philadelphia Premiere] Blackstar Film Festival Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 2014-31-07 through 2014-08-03 International House Philadelphia 3701 Chestnut Street Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Telephone: 215-387-5125 2014-08-02, 15:10 EDT (Local Time) Lacey Schwartz, Producer\/Director Mehret Mandefro, Producer Followed by Q&amp;A with Lacey Schwartz and Mehret Mandefro moderated by: Yaba Blay, Assistant Teaching Professor of Africana Studies Drexel University, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[125,3601,13,8,820,20,842],"tags":[17624,3602,17607,7993,3343,7992],"class_list":["post-36873","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-identitydevelopment","category-judaism","category-liveevents","category-media-archive","category-religion","category-usa","category-videos","tag-blackstar-film-festival","tag-lacey-schwartz","tag-mehret-mandefro","tag-yaba-a-blay","tag-yaba-amgborale-blay","tag-yaba-blay"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36873","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=36873"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36873\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=36873"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=36873"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=36873"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}