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PRH (Project Row Houses) Monthly Movie Night & Discussion: A Man Named Pearl

Presented by Project Row Houses at Project Row Houses

September 11, 2009

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Join PRH (Project Row Houses) for our Monthly Movie Night & Discussion, this month featuring the film A Man Named Pearl. Free and open to the public; snacks provided. Rated G for General Audiences.

Film Synopsis: Angered by white residents' racist comments that he wouldn't "keep up his yard," Pearl Fryar teaches himself topiary sculpture and becomes the first African American in his...

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Film Synopsis: Angered by white residents' racist comments that he wouldn't "keep up his yard," Pearl Fryar teaches himself topiary sculpture and becomes the first African American in his Bishopville, S.C., neighborhood to win the coveted "yard of the month" award. This acclaimed documentary traces Fryar's inspiring story, as he grows into a legendary horticulturist, welcoming thousands of tourists eager to catch a glimpse of his stunning works of art.

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Project Row Houses

2500 Holman
Houston, TX 77004

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FREE Event!

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Doors Open: 6:30 PM
Event Begins: 6:45PM

Phone: 713.526.7662

Parking: Free street parking.

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