{"id":51145,"date":"2023-04-06T07:31:27","date_gmt":"2023-04-06T11:31:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wrfalp.com\/?p=51145"},"modified":"2023-04-06T07:49:35","modified_gmt":"2023-04-06T11:49:35","slug":"human-rights-commission-co-sponsoring-juneteenth-movie-event-with-national-comedy-center","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wrfalp.com\/human-rights-commission-co-sponsoring-juneteenth-movie-event-with-national-comedy-center\/","title":{"rendered":"Human Rights Commission Co-Sponsoring Juneteenth Movie Event with National Comedy Center"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_51146\" style=\"width: 385px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wrfalp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Human-Rights-Commission-4-5-23.jpg?ssl=1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-51146\" data-attachment-id=\"51146\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.wrfalp.com\/human-rights-commission-co-sponsoring-juneteenth-movie-event-with-national-comedy-center\/human-rights-commission-4-5-23\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wrfalp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Human-Rights-Commission-4-5-23.jpg?fit=996%2C600&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"996,600\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.5&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SM-G973U1&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1680717783&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.3&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;320&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0083333333333333&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Human Rights Commission 4-5-23\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Jamestown Human Rights Commission meeting (April 5, 2023)&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wrfalp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Human-Rights-Commission-4-5-23.jpg?fit=300%2C181&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wrfalp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Human-Rights-Commission-4-5-23.jpg?fit=996%2C600&amp;ssl=1\" class=\" wp-image-51146\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wrfalp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Human-Rights-Commission-4-5-23.jpg?resize=375%2C226&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"375\" height=\"226\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wrfalp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Human-Rights-Commission-4-5-23.jpg?w=996&amp;ssl=1 996w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wrfalp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Human-Rights-Commission-4-5-23.jpg?resize=300%2C181&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wrfalp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Human-Rights-Commission-4-5-23.jpg?resize=768%2C463&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 375px) 100vw, 375px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-51146\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jamestown Human Rights Commission meeting (April 5, 2023)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The <strong>Jamestown Human Rights Commission<\/strong> has approved funding to co-sponsor with the <strong>National Comedy Center<\/strong> a <strong>Juneteenth<\/strong> event.<\/p>\n<p>The National Comedy Center is planning to show &#8220;The Nutty Professor&#8221; starring Eddie Murphy on Monday, June 19. HRC member <strong>Kim Knight<\/strong>, who is also helping with Juneteenth event plans, said the contribution for the HRC would be $425. The event would feature the movie on the Comedy Center&#8217;s screens on West Second Street as well as concessions sold by the Juneteenth Committee to benefit their scholarship fund.<\/p>\n<p>The HRC also will be collaborating with <strong>Jamestown Community College<\/strong> on a Human Rights focused event. JCC Coordinator of World Languages <strong>Theresa Baginski<\/strong> said the college was awarded a three year grant to &#8220;globalize&#8221; the experience at JCC. She said their goal is to hold at least two Human Rights events in connection with the college over the next three years.<\/p>\n<p>The Commission discussed ideas of a poster contest for middle school students, having a comedian perform, and having a speaker discuss the topic of refugees and immigrants that includes a facilitated discussion. A couple members of the HRC will work with JCC on development of the event.<\/p>\n<p>The Commission also voted to spend up to $500 to purchase &#8220;swag&#8221; items to hand out when tabling at events. The group is expected to review possible items and costs at its meeting in May.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Jamestown Human Rights Commission has approved funding to co-sponsor with the National Comedy Center a Juneteenth event. The National Comedy Center is planning to show &#8220;The Nutty Professor&#8221; starring Eddie Murphy on Monday, June 19. HRC member Kim Knight, who is also helping with Juneteenth event plans, said the contribution for the HRC would [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":51146,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[4],"tags":[1125,10105,10468,13138,3796,13137],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wrfalp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Human-Rights-Commission-4-5-23.jpg?fit=996%2C600&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3YlJ4-diV","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":52495,"url":"https:\/\/www.wrfalp.com\/free-showing-of-nutty-professor-at-comedy-center-for-juneteenth\/","url_meta":{"origin":51145,"position":0},"title":"Free Showing of &#8216;Nutty Professor&#8217; At Comedy Center for Juneteenth","author":"WRFA Radio","date":"June 15, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"\"The Nutty Professor\" will be shown for free outdoors on Monday, June 19 by the National Comedy Center. 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