Black History Month Movie: Bessie

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Date/Time
Date(s) - 02/16/2016
7:00 pm
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Location
Light Hall Theater
1000 W. College Avenue - Silver City, NM


In commemoration of Black History Month, WNMU is hosting a free screening of Bessie, starring Queen Latifah, on Tuesday, February 16 at 7:00 p.m. in Light Hall Theater.

Bessie is the story of legendary blues performer, Bessie Smith, who rose to fame during the 1920s and ’30s. Queen Latifah earned a Screen Actor Guild award for Best Actress.

See trailer.

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