ReelAbilities Houston Presents ReelFilm Opening Night

Join ReelAbilities Houston for the opening film night featuring the incredible film Deaf President Now! During eight days in March 1988, Gallaudet University students ignited a watershed moment in civil rights history. When the board appoints a hearing president to lead the world's only Deaf university, four student leaders mobilize their peers into action. Co-directed by Nyle DiMarco and Davis Guggenheim, this documentary weaves together firsthand accounts and archival footage to chronicle a pivotal moment in American civil rights that reshaped educational equity.