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Join AARP South Carolina on MLK Day for a free 11 a.m. screening of the documentary Rosenwald at the Nickelodeon Theatre in Columbia. Registration required; membership not needed.
Join AARP South Carolina for the AARP SC Rosenwald Film Screening, part of our MLK Day film series, at the Nickelodeon Theater in Columbia, SC, on January 19, 2026. The screening will take place from 11:00 AM to 1:15 PM Eastern Time. This event aims to create a space for learning, reflection, and dialogue about our shared history.
Discover the story of Julius Rosenwald, a business leader and philanthropist who partnered with Black communities across the rural South to help build thousands of schools during the Jim Crow era. Rosenwald highlights the power of collaboration, education, and community leadership in expanding opportunity for generations of students. This inspiring documentary connects past efforts for equity to the ongoing work for civil rights today.
By bringing people together to watch and discuss these important stories, we hope to deepen understanding and highlight the ongoing work needed to advance equity for people and communities of every age. Don't miss this opportunity to connect with the community and engage in meaningful conversations.






