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Black Pulp! Events: Cotton Comes to Harlem (film screening)

  • CONTEMPORARY ART MUSEUM | Institute for Research in Art 4202 East Fowler Avenue, CAM101 Tampa, FL 33620-7360 USA (map)

COTTON COMES TO HARLEM SCREENING // JUNE 22, 6PM BARNESS RECITAL HALL (MUS 107)

This action comedy was directed in 1970 by Ossie Davis based on the eponymous novel by Chester Himes, an American writer noted for his ground breaking crime novels set in Harlem. The film will be preceded by a brief discussion with Dr. Cheryl Rodriguez, Director of the USF Institute on Black Life, and USFCAM curator Noel Smith.