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Movies at Mulberry Street Presents “Summer of Soul”

Published: August 15, 2023; Aithor: Julia Sonrisa

When: August 25, 2023
Where: New York Public Library Mulberry Street Branch

Address: 10 Jersey Street, New York, NY 10012, United States

Phone: +1 212-966-3424

Join the staff of the Mulberry Street Library for a free, in-person, afternoon movie at the library — “Summer of Soul.”

This music documentary explores the six-week 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival, featuring unpublished footage of performances by B.B. King, Sly, and the Family Stone, Stevie Wonder, and Gladys Knight & the Pips at Mount Morris Park (now Marcus Garvey Park).

With: Lin-Manuel Miranda, Chris Rock, Stevie Wonder, Nina Simone, Mahalia Jackson

Director: ‎ Ahmir Questlove Thompson

2021, PG-13, 2 hours (all times are approximate)

Seating is limited to about 20 in the community room. No need to register in advance. Admission will be first come, first served. This program is planned for adults.

Please remember: There are no public restrooms at the Mulberry Street Library. Please plan your day accordingly.

None of the performers or filmmakers will be present at this screening.

Time: 1:00-3:00 pm EDT

Free!

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