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Art and Culture Presents Glory and Honor: A Black History Celebration

Art and Culture Presents Glory and Honor: A Black History Celebration

FromCommonwealth Club of California Podcast


Art and Culture Presents Glory and Honor: A Black History Celebration

FromCommonwealth Club of California Podcast

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Length:
88 minutes
Released:
Mar 4, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Experience an amazing, uplifting and exhilarating program presented by AfroSolo Theatre Company, a sanctuary for Black arts, culture, intellect and entertainment founded by Thomas Robert Simpson.
Our event emcee will be Dr. Brenda Wade, psychologist, television expert, speaker and author.
The performance line-up includes an exciting mix of talented performing artists. African drumming by three master drummers, one being a two-time Grammy winner; a mini concert featuring harpist Destiny Muhammad and soprano Jeannine Anderson performing Black spirituals and classical music, a poetry reading by Devorah Major, San Francisco's first Black poet laureate, and a performance by Brian Freeman about the life of William Leidesdorff, one of San Francisco's leading entrepreneurs.
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Released:
Mar 4, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The Commonwealth Club of California is the nation's largest public affairs forum. The nonpartisan and nonprofit Club produces and distributes programs featuring diverse viewpoints from thought leaders on important topics. The Club's weekly radio broadcast — the oldest in the U.S., since 1924 — is carried on hundreds of stations. Our website features audio and video of our programs. This podcast feed is usually updated multiple times each week.