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Current and Upcoming from the BFC/A:

FREE FILM SERIES: The Great Depression in Black and White. Join us as we revisit four Depression era films of the 1930s. The four films, two from the Wells Library collection and two from the Black Film Center/Archive, deal with racial and economic inequality and injustices and show the resilience of people in tough times. The four films that will be shown are:

The Green Pastures (1936) Tuesday, October 6, 2009.

American Madness (1932); Wednesday, October 14, 2009.

I Remember Harlem: The Depression Years (1980) Wednesday, October 21, 2009.

Our Daily Bread (1934) Wednesday, October 28, 2009.

The screenings will be held in the Wells Library, Room E174 and will begin at 7 p.m.

The Great Depression in Black and White film series is part of the month long celebration of archives, libraries, and special collections at Indiana University--Bloomington. For information on other events during October, please visit the Archives and Special Collections Month page.