Wed, 01/14/2015 - 7:00pm CINÉ, 234 West Hancock Avenue The UGA Willson Center for Humanities and Arts and the UGA History Department present this special one-night only screening of FOOD CHAINS: THE REVOLUTION IN AMERICA'S FIELDS, a powerful and shocking expose about what feeds our country, from the producers of FOOD INC and FAST FOOD NATION. This powerful true story of one small group of workers overcoming corporate greed to end slavery and abuse in America’s fields will inspire you to demand your food be fair! Hilda Kurtz, associate professor of geography, and Cecilia Herles, assistant director of the Institute for Women's Studies, will join UGA historian Shane Hamilton in a discussion session following the film on why Walmart and other supermarket chains have recently decided it is a good idea to treat farmworkers with respect. SHOWTIMES: 7:30p - WED 1/14 | ADMISSION: $12 Research Area: Capitalism and Economics Environment & Agriculture U.S. South
