The Five Demands Screening
February 3, 2026 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Myrtle Hall, *4E-03- DDA Classroom, 536 Myrtle Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, located between Grand Avenue and Steuben Street
Join NYPIRG for a screening of The Five Demands!
This powerful documentary chronicles the 1969 student uprising at City College of New York (CUNY), where Black and Puerto Rican students fought for an expanded curriculum, greater representation, and equitable access to higher education. Their activism sparked major campus disruptions and led to lasting institutional changes—shaping the future of higher education in New York.
Come watch, reflect, and engage with this pivotal moment in student activism history.