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Indie Lens Screenings by WCTE

Storming Caesars Palace - Past Screening 3/7 @ Upper Cumberland Development District 

Thanks to all who joined our free screening of the Indie Lens film "Storming Caesars Palace" on March 7th at the Upper Cumberland Development District (1104 England Dr, Cookeville, TN)

After losing her job as a hotel worker in Las Vegas, Ruby Duncan joined a welfare rights group of mothers who defied notions of the “welfare queen.” In a fight for guaranteed income, Ruby and other equality activists took on the Nevada mob in organizing a massive protest that shut down Caesars Palace.

"Storming Caesars Palace" premieres March 20th on WCTE.

Trailer | Storming Caesars Palace

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About Indie Lens

Indie Lens Pop-Up is a neighborhood series that brings people together for film screenings and community-driven conversations. Featuring documentaries seen on PBS's Independent Lens, Indie Lens Pop-Up draws local residents, leaders and organizations to discuss what matters most, from newsworthy topics, to family and relationships. Make friends, share stories, and join the conversation. Can't attend in-person? Check the screening schedule for information on our online Pop-Up events.

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