Central Perk: Behind the Scenes: Screening "To Kill A Mockingbird" at the White House

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Behind the Scenes: Screening "To Kill A Mockingbird" at the White House

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Monday, April 30, 2012

Behind the Scenes: Screening "To Kill A Mockingbird" at the White House

President Obama commemorates the 50th Anniversary of "To Kill a Mockingbird" – a 1962 film adaptation of author Harper Lee’s 1960 novel about racial inequality in the Deep South – by hosting a screening in the Family Theater at the White House.

Take a behind-the-scenes peek at the "To Kill a Mockingbird" screening:

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Today's Schedule

All times are Eastern Daylight Time (EDT).

9:40 AM: The President receives the Presidential Daily Briefing

10:45 AM: The President delivers remarks at the Building and Construction Trades Department Legislative Conference