America: From the Ground Up
Monty Dobson / 2012 / 45 min. / digital video
Southside Hub of Production, 5736 S. Woodlawn Ave.
Thursday, January 5, 2012 at 5pm
Presented by South Side Projections and the DuSable Museum of African American History
Dr. Monty Dobson—archaeological adventurer, university professor, and passionate spokesperson for American history—presents a preview of his forthcoming PBS series America: From the Ground Up, which explores archaeological sites and uses the clues from the past to tell hidden the history of America. Dobson will discuss the process of making a documentary for PBS as well as his efforts to turn his background in the social sciences into a career in film.