For tickets and showtimes, please click here. “A More Perfect Union” is a powerful film about Theresa Burroughs, a black woman in 1940s Alabama and her struggle to gain the ability to vote. The voiceover recalls how Burroughs and her pastor, Reverend JJ Simmons, would go every first and third Monday of the month to the board of registrars requesting to register to vote and being turned away.
Heartland: A More Perfect Union
Heartland: A More Perfect Union
Heartland: A More Perfect Union
For tickets and showtimes, please click here. “A More Perfect Union” is a powerful film about Theresa Burroughs, a black woman in 1940s Alabama and her struggle to gain the ability to vote. The voiceover recalls how Burroughs and her pastor, Reverend JJ Simmons, would go every first and third Monday of the month to the board of registrars requesting to register to vote and being turned away.