Thursday, February 22nd, 2024, 6pm to 7:30pm at
BRUNO AUDITORIUM,
NYPL Performing Arts Lincoln Center
GOOD IS POWERFUL BEYOND MEASURE BOOK LAUNCH and DISCUSSION
An Evening of Celebration and JOY!
A Celebration of Ben Vereen, Carol Maillard, Louise Robinson, the Grammy Award Winning group, Sweet Honey In The Rock, and the more than 100 contributors of the new book GOOD IS POWERFUL BEYOND MEASURE: An Anthology of Hope! collected and written by Rev. Melony McGant with a Foreword by Cultural Icon Ben Vereen. It is edited by Andrea Christofferson and Shannon Wong!
Greetings and Introductions: Linda Murray, Dance Curator NYPL Performing Arts
Performances by Jason E. Fernandez Bernard, Dr. Stephanie Boddie, Victoria Horne
Words on Ms. Betty J. Tilman by Dr. William Tiga Tita
Presentation of the Betty J. Tilman GOOD IS POWERFUL Award to Tyrone Rasheed by Fred Watkins
Panel Discussion: Naima Renee Dobbs, James Gillard, Joseph H. James, Jr., Bonnie Johnson, Stanley Wayne Mathis, Jan Schmidt, Dr. Robert Woods (Moderator), Andrew Zaeh
Closing Performance: Rev. Donald L. Marbury
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