Starr Carter is constantly switching between two worlds: the poor, mostly black neighborhood where she lives, and the rich, mostly white prep school she attends. The uneasy balance is shattered when Starr witnesses the fatal shooting of her childhood best friend at the hands of a police officer. Facing pressures from all sides of the community, Starr must find her voice and stand up for what's right.

Q-and-A session with honoree Amandla Stenberg following screening


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