Rough Aunties Baltimore/Washington Premiere
Please join us for the Baltimore/Washington premiere of Rough Aunties Approximately 530 child rapes take place daily in South Africa – but only 12% of those are reported (Solidarity Helping Hand, June 2009) Rough Aunties is the story of a fearless and unwavering group of women who serve to protect abused, neglected, and forgotten children in Durban, South Africa. Thursday, September 24, 2009 6:30 pm reception 7:00 pm screening in celebration of South Africa’s Heritage Day Location: Smith Theatre Howard Community College Suggested donation: $10 per ticket 100% of the proceeds will benefit Operation Bobbi Bear www.bobbibear.org.za and their efforts to raise the funds to build a dedicated “safe house” for the children they rescue. For more information: Contact Stacy Korbelak at 443-518-4299 or skorbelak@howardcc.edu The documentary won the World Cinema Grand Jury Prize at the 2009 Sundance Film Festival |