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Penny: Champion of the Marginalized

A multi-dimensional portrait of Penny Cooper, a celebrated criminal defense attorney, art collector, supporter of female artists, and protector of the underdog. Cooper's life brims with stories mirroring the profound changes in our country from the 1940s to the present. The film is a collection of these moments as told by Cooper and the people who have been impacted by her dynamic spirit.

Schedule

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    Penny: Champion of the Marginalized: TVSS: Iconic

    Penny: Champion of the Marginalized

    Monday
    Jan 5

    30 Minutes

    Criminal defense attorney and art collector Penny Cooper offers a unique perspective on topics ranging from criminal justice to the global contemporary art market.
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    Penny: Champion of the Marginalized: TVSS: Iconic

    Penny: Champion of the Marginalized

    Tuesday
    Jan 6

    30 Minutes

    Criminal defense attorney and art collector Penny Cooper offers a unique perspective on topics ranging from criminal justice to the global contemporary art market.
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    Penny: Champion of the Marginalized: TVSS: Iconic

    Penny: Champion of the Marginalized

    Tuesday
    Jan 6

    30 Minutes

    Criminal defense attorney and art collector Penny Cooper offers a unique perspective on topics ranging from criminal justice to the global contemporary art market.

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