When her political beliefs became too hot to handle in Cold War-era America, the government branded Claudia Jones an “enemy of the state”, imprisoned and deported her. This compelling documentary profiles a dynamic civil rights activist whose legacy of politics, culture and Black self-development in Britain remains unmatched to this day. Dir. Nia Reynolds. Film running time 50 mins followed by Q&A.
Tickets £7 on the door.
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