More than a Cartoon: War, Genocide, Abuse and Laughter in Avatar: The Last Airbender, A Show that Transcends its Own Time
"Long ago, the four nations lived together in harmony. Then, everything changed when the fire nation attacked. Only the Avatar, master of all four elements, could stop them, but when the world needed him most, he vanished." Come join us to discover and discuss how this children's show can be a learning tool to discuss topics like war, discrimination, genocide, abuse and colonialism while also making you laugh til you cry. If you have seen the show, you will walk away with a greater understanding. If you haven't seen it yet, you will regret not watching it sooner, and will run home to watch it!