Events

Acclaimed filmmaker Sam Pollard — one of cinema’s most renowned chroniclers of the Black experience in America — joins March On! for a screening and conversation on his latest documentary, The Lorraine, which made its World Premiere at the 2026 Tribeca Festival.

Join us for a special screening of PBS’s newly released documentary, , a VPM production, followed by a conversation with filmmakers, historians, artists, technology leaders, and policymakers.

This special session features seven powerful social justice short films: films by the competition's six student winners and the winning film from March On!'s new Howard University pilot program.

This special session begins with a celebratory reception bringing together the student and emerging filmmakers and continues with screenings of powerful short films selected from nearly 100 submissions nationwide.

A public, interactive afternoon of live music, storytelling, and open mic — designed for everyone, not just artists. Whether you come to listen or step up to the mic, this is a welcoming space to connect across generations and a powerful way to invite all voices into the ongoing movement for justice.

Rosenwald is a 2015 documentary directed by Aviva Kempner that tells the story of philanthropist Julius Rosenwald, president of Sears, and his partnership with Booker T. Washington. 

Rosenwald is a 2015 documentary directed by Aviva Kempner that tells the story of philanthropist Julius Rosenwald, president of Sears, and his partnership with Booker T. Washington. 

Presented jointly by the National Building Museum, the Lillian and Albert Small Capital Jewish Museum, and March On!, this program is anchored in the National Building Museum's exhibition A Better Life for Their Children and connects to the earlier same-day screenings at the Capital Jewish Museum.