{"id":618,"date":"2013-01-30T08:00:51","date_gmt":"2013-01-30T14:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blackworldcinema.net\/blog\/?p=618"},"modified":"2025-06-03T00:34:17","modified_gmt":"2025-06-03T05:34:17","slug":"black-history-month-at-ice-lawndale-every-wednesday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blackworldcinema.net\/blog\/2013\/01\/30\/black-history-month-at-ice-lawndale-every-wednesday\/","title":{"rendered":"Black History Month at ICE Lawndale Every Wednesday"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"ICE_LAWN_bhm\"<\/a>Every Wednesday in February at 7pm,\u00a0Admission: $6.00
\nICE Lawndale 10 Theaters,\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>3330 W. Roosevelt Road,\u00a0<\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em>Chicago, IL 60624<\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/p>\n

February 6\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0PHUNNY BUSINESS: A BLACK COMEDY<\/b>
\nPhunny Business: A Black Comedy\u00a0 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.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0
\nIn Person:\u00a0 Raymond Lambert, local comedians\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

February 13\u00a0\u00a0India from K-Town\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/b>
\nIndia 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.
\nIn Person: Beverly Price, Barbara Bates
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\nFebruary 20\u00a0\u00a0Beasts of the Southern Wild\u00a0<\/b>
\nIn 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.
\n– With WVON personalities<\/p>\n

February 27\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0The Wiz\u00a0\u00a035th anniversary sing-a-long<\/i><\/b>
\nAn 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.\u00a0 Wth Diana Ross, Michael Jackson, Nipsey Russell In Person: Tin Man, Scarecrow, Lion