Free Movie Screening & Discussion: "Harriet" (2019)
Venue: Lyric Theatre, Blacksburg
Directions: Google Map Link
Organizations: Virginia Center for Civil War Studies
Date: Saturday, April 22, 2023
Time: 1:00 - 4:00 PM
Event Types: Arts & Theatre, Speaking Engagements
Cost: Free
Description:
The Virginia Center for Civil War Studies presents a Free Movie Screening & Discussion for "Harriet" (2019) on Saturday, April 22, 2023 at The Lyric Theatre.
Enjoy a free screening of the riveting Harriet Tubman biopic. Joining us to discuss the history behind the film is Prof. Erica Amstrong Dunbar, author of Tubman biography "She Came to Slay" and co-executive producer of HBO's "The Gilded Age."
Movie Synopsis:
The extraordinary tale of Harriet Tubman's escape from slavery and transformation into one of America's greatest heroes, whose courage, ingenuity, and tenacity freed hundreds of slaves and changed the course of history.
For more information on the film, visit:
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4648786/.
The entire event is free and open to the public.
This is the latest installment in the Civil War Film Series, sponsored by the Virginia Center for Civil War Studies at Virginia Tech.
Lyric Theatre is located at 135 College Avenue in Blacksburg, VA.
For more information on the event, visit:
https://civilwar.vt.edu/events/ or
https://www.facebook.com/VCCWS/ or
https://www.facebook.com/events/707555544486789.
For more information on The Lyric, visit:
http://www.thelyric.com/ or
https://www.facebook.com/lyric.blacksburg or
https://www.instagram.com/thelyrictheatre/ or call 540-951-4771.
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