Fri, Jun 19
|Union Chapel
Black Patriots: Heroes of the Revolution Screening
The Union Chapel Education & Cultural Institute invites you look back to our country's founding through a one-hour documentary screening of History Channel’s "Black Patriots: Heroes of the Revolution," featuring NBA legend, best-selling author and esteemed activist Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.
Time & Location
Jun 19, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Union Chapel, 55 Narragansett Ave, Oak Bluffs, MA 02557, USA
About the event
As we celebrate Juneteenth, The Union Chapel Education & Cultural Institute invites you look back to our country's founding through a one-hour documentary screening of History Channel’s "Black Patriots: Heroes of the Revolution," featuring NBA legend, best-selling author and esteemed activist Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. From the initial sparks of revolution in Boston to the climactic Siege of Yorktown and beyond, "Black Patriots: Heroes of the Revolution" paints a comprehensive picture of the African American experience during the Revolutionary War and shares the story of the war within the revolution through the eyes of some of the most crucial and significant African American figures of our country’s foundation including Crispus Attucks, Peter Salem, Phillis Wheatley and James Armistead Lafayette. Talkback to follow.