A Raisin in the Sun, Friday, February 26th, 2010 at 4:30 pm!Second up for Brown Library's celebration of Black History Month is A Raisin in the Sun. A Raisin in the Sun is a 2008 television movie directed by Kenny Leon. The teleplay by Paris Qualles is based on the award-winning 1959 play of the same name by Lorraine Hansberry. The film debuted at the 2008 Sundance Film Festival and was broadcast by ABC on February 25, 2008. According to Nielsen Media Research, the program was watched by 12.7 million viewers and ranked #9 in the ratings for the week ending March 2, 2008. In the movie an African-American family struggles with poverty, racism, and inner conflict as they strive for a better way of life. Starring Sean 'P. Diddy' Combs, Sanaa Lathan, and Phylicia Rashad, this film is rated PG-13.
The movie will start at 4:30 pm. Please arrive at least 15 minutes early, as seating is limited! (image from amazon.com; movie summaries from wikipedia.com and imdb.com)
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