Brenda C. Siler
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Jan- 2020 -22 January
MLK Celebration with Music Honors Service in D.C.
A standing ovation at the Kennedy Center affirmed the outstanding work of Sandra Jackson, the recipient of the 2020 John…
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Oct- 2019 -30 October
A Civil Rights Journey with ‘Stirring the Waters Across America’
Who knew that 65 years of civil and human rights history could be packaged into a 90-minute production?
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30 October
Major Investment Announced to Cure Sickle Cell, HIV
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) plans to invest at least $100 million over the next four years toward developing…
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23 October
Bossa Nova Celebrated at Mendes/Gilberto Concert
Mendes and Bebel took audiences down memory lane, delivering a 60-year history of bossa nova during their recent concert at…
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16 October
Nat King Cole Remembered in National Symphony Orchestra Concert
Nat King Cole sold 50 million records during his career.
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Sep- 2019 -25 September
Exhibit Features Diverse Range of African American Artists
Whether you are an avid follower of African American art or still learning about art of the African diaspora, [Un]Common…
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4 September
Local Theaters Deliver Diverse Casting and Subjects
"School Girls; or the African Mean Girls Play" is based on true accounts about the all-girls boarding schools in Ghana…
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Aug- 2019 -28 August
Kennedy Center Expansion Aims to Go Bigger and Better
Many visions are conjured up when walking through the new venue at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing…
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7 August
‘The Last Word’ Album from the O’Jays Has Multiple Meanings
This final O'Jays album and tour will definitely take fans on a journey.
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Jul- 2019 -2 July
Apollo Theater Shines in New HBO Documentary
Eighty-five years of African American entertainment come to life in the documentary "The Apollo," produced by HBO Documentaries.
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