“Wade in the Water…” Documentary Film Screening and Panel, Santa Monica Public Library Main Branch | 2025 Black History Month Program

Saturday, February 1, 2025, from 2.00 pm to 4.00 pm PT

Main Library Branch, MLK Jr. Auditorium
Santa Monica Public Library
601 Santa Monica Boulevard
Santa Monica, California 90401

Join a screening of “Wade in the Water: A Journey into Black Surfing and Aquatic Culture” directed by David Mesfin at the Santa Monica Main Public Library branch on Saturday, February 1, 2025. A panel discussion following the film will include me, Historian Alison Rose Jefferson (featured in the film) and others who have experiences with historical and contemporary beach culture legacies.

Learn more about the Wade in the Water film event @ SMPL Main Branch here