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Dupont Underground

Underground Resistance Night

Sun, Oct 4, 2026at 4:00 PM
19 Dupont Circle Northwest, Washington, DC
$15
Featuring: CJ Crim, Chris Pickett

Underground Resistance Night is an evening of grassroots activism explored through film, art, conversation, and community participation. Independent filmmaker CJ Crim presents her documentary *Resisterhood*, while author Chris Pickett discusses his memoir *The People United* and the origins and growth of the Indivisible movement in Montgomery County.

The program also includes hands-on poster-making, an art showcase, a community social with EmpowHERed, and a post-screening discussion. EmpowHERed is an Indivisible chapter focused on building stronger communities through compassion, action, respect, empowerment, and support. One-third of the door proceeds will support Dupont Underground and its role as a space for local arts and culture in Washington, DC.

When: Sunday, October 4, 2026

Showtimes: Doors open at 4:00 PM. Poster-making, the art showcase, and a community social with EmpowHERed begin at that time. The *Resisterhood* screening starts at 5:00 PM, followed by a film discussion and author talk with Chris Pickett.

Tickets: $15.00

Lineup: CJ Crim presents *Resisterhood*, a documentary about diverse leaders advancing the modern movement for social justice and democracy. Chris Pickett discusses *The People United*, his memoir about the founding and development of the Indivisible movement in Montgomery County. EmpowHERed hosts the community social.

Run time: The *Resisterhood* film screening runs for 95 minutes.

Ages: All ages are welcome.

Venue: Dupont Underground, 19 Dupont Circle Northwest, Washington, DC 20036.

Accessibility and logistics: Information about directions, accessibility, parking, and venue policies is available at dupontunderground.org/plan-your-visit.

Presented by: CJ Crim, Chris Pickett, and EmpowHERed.

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