Black History Month at ICE Lawndale Every Wednesday

Every Wednesday in February at 7pm, Admission: $6.00
ICE Lawndale 10 Theaters, 3330 W. Roosevelt Road, Chicago, IL 60624

February 6   PHUNNY BUSINESS: A BLACK COMEDY
Phunny Business: A Black Comedy  is a bittersweet valentine to All Jokes Aside, a little known, but extremely influential, black-owned Comedy Club. Comedy, race and Chicago politics collided at this cultural gem and we hope our humorous telling of this story will provoke discussion, and in some small way, promote a greater understanding between the races.                                                                                    
In Person:  Raymond Lambert, local comedians                     

February 13  India from K-Town   
India Meadows, an inner city high school senior, overcomes her devastating past when a top Chicago fashion designer, Barbara Bates makes a promise that changes her life forever.
In Person: Beverly Price, Barbara Bates

February 20  Beasts of the Southern Wild 
In a forgotten but defiant bayou community cut off from the rest of the world by a sprawling levee, a six-year-old girl exists on the brink of orphanhood. Buoyed by her childish optimism and extraordinary imagination, she believes that the natural world is in balance with the universe until a fierce storm changes her reality.
– With WVON personalities

February 27    The Wiz  35th anniversary sing-a-long
An urbanized retelling of L. Frank Baum’s The Wonderful Wizard of Oz featuring an entirely African-American cast, The Wiz was adapted from the 1975 Broadway musical of the same name.  Wth Diana Ross, Michael Jackson, Nipsey Russell In Person: Tin Man, Scarecrow, Lion