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Destination Planet Negro

"Destination: Planet Negro," by Kevin Willmott / USA / 2013 / 100mins / Comedy, Sci-fi / English

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Free

Mon, Jul 11, 2016

6:00 pm to 10:00 pm

Jackie Robinson Park
85 Bradhurst Ave.
Harlem, NY 10039

Presented in collaboration with Reel Harlem Historic Harlem Parks Film Festival 2016.

About the Film

In 1939, a group of African American intellectuals come up with an ingenious and unlikely response to Jim Crow America—leave the planet and populate Mars. A three-person crew embarks on a journey through space that will take them to a world not unlike present-day America.
About Kevin Willmott

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