This edition: Woodie King Jr., Founder & Director, New Federal Theatre, Discussing the 40th Reunion Gala Benefit
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Original tape date: May 3, 2011.Woodie King Jr., Founder & Director of the New Federal Theatre discusses the upcoming 40th New Federal Theatre Reunion Gala Benefit.
Honorees: Sidney Poitier, Alicia Keys, Ruby Dee, Terrie Williams, Mayor David Dinkins, George Faison, Amiri Baraka, Rev. Malcolm Boyd, Ntozake Shange, Imhotep Gary Byrd, Elizabeth McCann, Sylvia Hamlin & The National Black Theatre Festival.
Guest List
Dr. Roscoe C. Brown, Jr. Founder/Director, Urban Education Policy Center, CUNY Graduate Center.
Woodie King Jr. Founder and Director, New Federal Theatre
- Byron Lewis, Chairman & CEO of UniWorld, Selling The Brand
- Wednesday, March 19 - 6:00am
- Woodie King Jr., Founder & Director, New Federal Theatre, Discussing the 40th Reunion Gala Benefit
- Thursday, March 20 - 6:00am
- Errol Louis, Inside the Host: From Radio to TV
- Monday, March 24 - 6:00am
- Della Britton Baeza, Pres. & CEO, The Jackie Robinson Foundation
- Tuesday, March 25 - 6:00am
- Evelyn Jones Rich, president, Labor Arts
- Wednesday, March 26 - 6:00am
- A Conversation with Shirley Stewart Farmer
- Thursday, March 27 - 6:00am
- David N. Dinkins, 106th Mayor of New York City, Politics Then and Now
- Monday, March 31 - 6:00am
- Voza Rivers, Executive Producer, The New Heritage Theatre, Keeping Theater Alive
- Tuesday, April 1 - 6:00am
- Dr. Brenda M. Greene, Powerful Words
- Wednesday, April 2 - 6:00am
- Arthur Barnes, Chairman, Board of the National Jazz Museum in Harlem, Jazz: Today & Tomorrow
- Thursday, April 3 - 6:00am
- David R. Jones, CEO, Community Service Society, The Fight to Stop Poverty
- Monday, April 7 - 6:00am
- Phylicia Rashad, actress, Who Am I?
- Tuesday, April 8 - 6:00am
- Diedra Harris-Kelley, Co-Director, Romare Bearden Foundation, Reflecting on the Life & Works of Romare Bearden
- Wednesday, April 9 - 6:00am
- Dr. Jeff Gardere, Consulting Psychologist, Harlem Dowling
- Thursday, April 10 - 6:00am
- Aaron McCargo, Food Network's chef, The Flavor and The Passion
- Monday, April 14 - 6:00am
- Danny Simmons, Artist, The Power in Creativity
- Tuesday, April 15 - 6:00am
- Dr. Khalil Muhammad, director, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture
- Wednesday, April 16 - 6:00am
- Ted Shaw, Professor, Columbia University, Does the Law Have a Color?
- Thursday, April 17 - 6:00am
- Kevin Wardally, Political Consultant, "Strategies in Politics"
- Tuesday, March 18 - 6:00am
- David R. Jones, Pres. & CEO, Community Service Society (CSS)
- Thursday, March 13 - 6:00am
- Monday, March 17 - 6:00am
- Madaha Kinsey-Lamb, Executive Director, Mind Builders, Expanding the Mind
- Wednesday, March 12 - 6:00am
- Howie Evans, Amsterdam News, "Making a Difference?"
- Tuesday, March 11 - 6:00am
- Herb Boyd, columnist, New York Amsterdam News
- Monday, March 10 - 6:00am
- All Around the World with J. Robert Harris, explorer/adventurer
- Thursday, March 6 - 6:00am
- Hazel Dukes, Pres. New York State NAACP
- Wednesday, March 5 - 6:00am
- Victoria Bond & T.R. Simon, authors, "Zora and Me."
- Tuesday, March 4 - 6:00am
- Thelma Dye, Northside Center for Child Development, "Investing In Our Future"
- Monday, March 3 - 6:00am
- Herb Boyd, New York Amsterdam News, on "Speaking Through Your Vote"
- Thursday, February 27 - 6:00am
- Glenda M. Self of Project Hire and Van Thompson of SKANSKA
- Wednesday, February 26 - 6:00am
- Floyd Layne, basketball legend
- Tuesday, February 25 - 6:00am
- The Bordentown School, with Dave Davidson, director, "A Place Out of Time: The Bordentown School"; and Arthur Symes, Bordentown graduate
- Monday, February 24 - 6:00am
- Howie Evans, NY Amsterdam News
- Thursday, February 20 - 6:00am
- Staying Strong with Terrie Williams, The Terrie Williams Agency and Jennifer Jones, The Stay Strong Foundation
- Wednesday, February 19 - 6:00am
- Voza Rivers, Executive Producer, New Heritage Theatre Group, "In the Arts"
- Tuesday, February 18 - 6:00am
- Austin Smith Executive Director, Sports Foundation Inc.
- Monday, February 17 - 6:00am
