Black New York | Cotton Comes to Harlem (Day 5)
Cotton Comes to Harlem presents Black New York as a living network of wit, rumor, and collective knowledge, where humor becomes strategy and survival depends on reading people as well as streets.
Cotton Comes to Harlem presents Black New York as a living network of wit, rumor, and collective knowledge, where humor becomes strategy and survival depends on reading people as well as streets.
From Cotton Comes to Harlem to Uptown Saturday Night, Lockhart exuded confidence and charisma, breaking barriers during the 1970s and leaving behind a legacy that made him a true icon of cool.
Ossie Davis’s Cotton Comes to Harlem isn’t just a detective story, it’s a landmark in Black cinema.
In honor of TCM and their “Summer Under the Stars” series, we launch our companion series, Summer Madness. The series will spotlight the achievements and [read more]