The Man Behind the Counter

Tue Feb 18 2025 6:00PM – 7:30PM | Tue Feb 18 2025

Event Description:

The Man Behind the Counter: The Charles Best Story is a heartfelt documentary that celebrates the life and legacy of Charles Best, a humble yet remarkable man whose impact extended far beyond the walls of his neighborhood business. Through his unassuming presence behind the counter, Best became a cornerstone of his community, offering not just goods but also guidance, support, and an enduring example of integrity. This film delves into his journey, highlighting the values of perseverance, service, and kindness that made him an unsung hero. By exploring his influence on those around him, The Man Behind the Counter honors the quiet power of individuals who shape lives through everyday interactions, leaving legacies that resonate for generations. Following the showing of the film, Mr. Davis will have a conversation with Mr. Bess to expand on the film's themes.