Pam Grier will be in Q City this Friday.

Iconic Television and Film Actress Pam Grier visits Charlotte on May 7th. Charlotte Literary Festival in Association with RealEyes Bookstore and The Harvey B Gantt Center to Host "A Foxy Brown Affair"

When: May 7th 2010 at p.m.

Where: Harvery B Gantt Center ( African American Cultural Center ) 551South Tryon Street Charlotte, NC 28202

Tickets: $25.00 in advance /$35 at the door /$60 VIP

VIP admission includes a copy of FOXY: My Life in Three Acts, reception, reserved seating and a private meet & greet.

This fun-filled evening will include a 70's era inspired fashion show as well as a Best Buy prize pack for the best 70's outfit. Admission includes food and there will be live music provided by The Robert Beasley Quartet. For ticket information, please contact Darren"Jaz" Vincent at RealEyes Bookstore 704.377.8989 or via email at contact@realeyesbookstore.com Sponsors for this events includes Best Buy, Dillard's (South Park location), Morris Costumes and JSW media Group. A portion of proceeds from The "Change Is Coming to Charlotte" event series will be donated to the The Charlotte Literary Festival and the Kick off the Writ ting Scholarship program.

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