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.

Join us to screen this film, and hear from director Hazel Gurland-Pooler and others about the making of the film and the making of this movment.

Part of the INDIE LENS POP-UP series, presented by Third World Newsreel and the Documentary Forum at CCNY.

Storming Caesars Palace will premiere on PBS (WNET in NYC) on March 20, 2023, but join us to hear from the director!

Shepard Hall Room 291, 259 Convent Avenue at 140th St. #1 to 137th, ABCD to 145th. Questions to workshop@twn.org .

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