National Black Authors Tour, National Black Arts Spoken Word Tour, National Men of Color Association, Adelphia Repertory Company & N.A.P. Publications
Presents
An evening of honoring, sharp commentary, open discussion, interesting presentations and engaging performances
Free and Open to the Public 5pm - Free Buffet, Chat and Chew, Honoring Ceremony
6pm “Hurt People – Hurt People” – Harm, Assault, Aggression, Bullying and Violent Behaviors within the Home, School and Communities or Amongst Children, Youth, Adults and Families.
Presenter – (Alpha Phi Alpha Brother) Richard Oliver, President of the Parapet Group, Leading Expert on School Shootings and Campus Violence, Celebrity Security Guard Specialist and a Major Figure who kept the City and its Business Safe and Secured during the Riots and Rampage that made National News. A former co-host on WURD Radio, he has appeared on radio and TV stations, such as the Black Heritage Network,
7pm Staged Adaptation – “BLACK LOVE – Lost, Strayed or Stolen” – A Live Performance that explores Relationships, Intimacy, Affection, Betrayal, Compassion, Appreciation and Discourses about those who go Lying, Cheating and Stealing. Created and Curated by (Alpha Phi Alpha Brother) Maurice Henderson, critically acclaimed playwright of national touring productions of ‘BLACK MAN/BLACK WOMAN” and ‘OH GOD….Please Send Me a Do Right Man’
Featuring (plus many others)
K.D. Morris – bestselling author/spoken word recording artist and co-founder of Phyreneyce
Princess Ameenah – author of “Martin Luther King, Jr. – Womanizer and the Gentlemen”
Maleek De Freek – from the Cast of “Baby Mama Drama’ and Co-Author of “Mating Season
Guillaume Laforest – from the cast of “OH GOD…Please Send Me A Do Right Man
Pam Blanding Godbolt– contributing writer to the F-Word anthology about Womanhood
George Nixon – from the cast of “OH GOD…Please Send Me A Do Right Man”
Gladys Washington – contributing writer to the F- WORD anthology about Womanhood-