Harlem Filmmaker Bill Miles is the producer and director of the I Remember Harlem series + 10 other documentaries. Bill’s passion for telling the story of Harlem is contagious and he needs to celebrated for his efforts. Parts 3 and 4 explores the period from the late 1930’s – the 1980’s.
| Time: | Tuesday February 20th, 2012 |
| Price: | $10.00 |
| Meet: | Harlem Heritage Tourism and Cultural Center: 104 Malcolm X Blvd., #2 and #3 trains arrive directly to location. |
Amazing footage telling the story of the Black Power Movement from 1967 – 1975 in a mix tape modern day Hip Hop style with current day narration by those who were there during the period. Some of the best footage I have ever seen – I love it.
| Dates: | Tuesday February 21st, - Black History Month 2012. |
| Time: | 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM |
| Price: | $10.00 Per Person |
| Meet: | Harlem Heritage Tourism & Cultural Center - 104 Malcolm X Blvd., between 115th – 116th Street and Malcolm X Blvd. 2 and 3 express trains on IRT line (Red on Subway maps) arrive directly to meeting location. |
Through a series of biographies placed in social, political, and economic context, I’ll Make Me a World articulates the development of twentieth-century African- American art. “We tried to find stories and people that would be strong metaphors for the struggles and achievements of African-American artists over the past one hundred years.
| Dates: | Wednesday February 22nd – Black History Month 2012 |
| Time: | 6;30 PM – 8:30 PM |
| Price: | $10.00 Per Person |
| Meet: | Harlem Heritage Tourism & Cultural Center - 104 Malcolm X Blvd., between 115th – 116th Street and Malcolm X Blvd. 2 and 3 express trains on IRT line (Red on Subway maps) arrive directly to meeting location. |
Through a series of biographies placed in social, political, and economic context, I’ll Make Me a World articulates the development of twentieth-century African- American art. “We tried to find stories and people that would be strong metaphors for the struggles and achievements of African-American artists over the past one hundred years.
| Dates: | Thursday February 23rd, 2012 |
| Time: | 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM |
| Price: | $10.00 Per Person |
| Meet: | 104 Malcolm X Blvd., between 115th & 116th streets – # 2 and 3 trains (Red line on subway maps arrives directly to meeting location. 212 280-7888 |
Through a series of biographies placed in social, political, and economic context, I’ll Make Me a World articulates the development of twentieth-century African- American art. “We tried to find stories and people that would be strong metaphors for the struggles and achievements of African-American artists over the past one hundred years.
| Dates: | Thursday – February 24th – Black History Month 2012 |
| Time: | 6;30 PM – 8:30 PM |
| Price: | $10.00 Per Person |
| Meet: | Harlem Heritage Tourism & Cultural Center - 104 Malcolm X Blvd., between 115th – 116th Street and Malcolm X Blvd. 2 and 3 express trains on IRT line (Red on Subway maps) arrive directly to meeting location. |
On the Shoulders of Giants, produced by Kareem abdul Jabbar tells the story of pioneering basketball players who played during a time preceding the NBA and ABA when Black were considered to be inferior athletes. Harlem players like Pop Gates and the legendary Johnny Issacs were true ambassadors of the game paving the way for the Micheal Jordans of the world.
| Dates: | Sunday February 26th – Black History Month 2012 |
| Time: | 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM |
| Price: | $10.00 Per Person or what ever you can contribute. |
| Meet: | Harlem Heritage Tourism & Cultural Center - 104 Malcolm X Blvd., between 115th – 116th Street and Malcolm X Blvd. 2 and 3 express trains on IRT line (Red on Subway maps) arrive directly to meeting location. |
Learn the history of one of Harlem’s most famous brands : The Harlem Globetrotters. Many know of the Globetrotters for being multi talented Basketball Players, but they are also internationally known for being harbingers of peace and good will. Bounce your way to the Harlem Heritage Tourism and Cultural Center for this slam dunk documentary.
| Dates: | Monday February 27th – Black History Month 2012 |
| Time: | 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM |
| Price: | $10.00 Per Person |
| Meet: | Harlem Heritage Tourism & Cultural Center - 104 Malcolm X Blvd., between 115th – 116th Street and Malcolm X Blvd. 2 and 3 express trains on IRT line (Red on Subway maps) arrive directly to meeting location. |
Since 1948 the Rucker Basketball Tournament has been one of the premiere urban street basketball leagues in America. This documentary chronicles the evolution of the league and those who were influencial in founding and sustaining tournament. Now the league is internationally known, now it’s time to pay tribute to those who paved the way.
| Dates: | Tuesday February 28th – Black History Month 2012. |
| Time: | 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM |
| Price: | $10.00 Per Person |
| Meet: | Harlem Heritage Tourism & Cultural Center - 104 Malcolm X Blvd., between 115th – 116th Street and Malcolm X Blvd. 2 and 3 express trains on IRT line (Red on Subway maps) arrive directly to meeting location. |
Hughes’ Dream Harlem presents a vision of the esteemed poet in present-day Harlem and makes an important case for Hughes’ impact on hip-hop and the spoken-word community. This multi-layered documentary includes roundtable discussions of his contributions and a tour of Hughes’ Harlem hang-outs. The distinguished actor/activist Ossie Davis offers the narration in his soulful baritone, while his wife and collaborator, the renowned Ruby Dee, reflects on Hughes’ life with such notable personalities as poet Sonia Sanchez – a must see for all fans of 1920’s Harlem.
| Dates: | Wednesday February 29th – Black History Month 2012 |
| Time: | 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM |
| Price: | $10.00 Per Person |
| Meet: | Harlem Heritage Tourism & Cultural Center - 104 Malcolm X Blvd., between 115th – 116th Street and Malcolm X Blvd. 2 and 3 express trains on IRT line (Red on Subway maps) arrive directly to meeting location. |
The Black Press: Soldiers Without Swords is the first film to chronicle the history of the Black press, including its central role in the construction of modern African American identity. It recounts the largely forgotten stories of generations of Black journalists who risked life and livelihood so African Americans could represent themselves in their own words and images = telling our story.
| Dates: | Wednesday February 29th, 2012 |
| Time: | 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM |
| Price: | $10.00 Per Person |
| Meet: | 104 Malcolm X Blvd., between 115th & 116th streets – # 2 and 3 trains (Red line on subway maps arrives directly to meeting location. 212 280-7888 |
Come join us during Black History Month as we remember Malcolm X. Lets try to measure the impact that this single human being had and still has on the WORLD – incredible when you think about it. We will present 90 minutes of raw Malcolm X footage complimented with aspects of Hip Hop culture in a mix tape format – this will be very interesting.
| Dates: | Tuesday February 21st – Black History Month 2012 |
| Time: | 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM |
| Price: | $10.00 Per Person |
| Meet: | Harlem Heritage Tourism & Cultural Center - 104 Malcolm X Blvd., between 115th – 116th Street and Malcolm X Blvd. 2 and 3 express trains on IRT line (Red on Subway maps) arrive directly to meeting location. |
Ossie Davis, Film Actor, Stage Performer, Director and Humanitarian made his directorial debut with this successful black action movie in 1970. Wonderfully shot, this film has great street scenes of 1970’s Harlem.
| Dates: | Tuesday February 28th – Black History Month 2012 |
| Time: | 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM |
| Price: | $10.00 Per Person |
| Meet: | 104 Malcolm X Blvd., between 115th & 116th streets – # 2 and 3 trains (Red line on subway maps arrives directly to meeting location. 212 280-7888 |
Harlem Heritage Tourism & Cultural Center
104 Malcolm X Boulevard
New York, N.Y. 10026
Call (212) 280-7888
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