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Entertainment Announced for Power of Us Convention

18 Apr 08 12:00 AM EDT


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Entertainment Announced for Power of Us Convention

Register online or onsite for $100 ** Daily sessions begin at 8am 

From music to spoken word join the following entertainers at

The Power of Us Convention 2008

Register online or onsite for $100 ** Daily sessions begin at 8am 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
Novelist and Inspirational Speaker, MW Moore,
"For I Hate What I Do" and "Internal Chaos"


Jazz Artist, Yvonne Johnson


Fashion Designer/Actor, Carrell Sherrell


Comedienne, Karen Williams


Actor and Spoken Word Artist, Dale Guy Madison


Multi-talented vocalist, Shelia Denise

 


Events Free and Open to the public:


 

 Thursday, April 24, 2008
5 pm – 7:00 pm:


Black LGBT Entertainment/Q&A: Music, spoken word and a panel discussion on what it means to be Black and an openly LGBT artist.

7pm – 8:30 pm:


Opening Reception: Honoring H. Alexander Robinson, NBJC CEO, recipient of the Andrea Goodman Freedom Prize.

Location for both events: The Baltimore Room at Tthe Marriott Renaissance Harborplace Hotel 

Friday, April 25, 2008
6 pm – 7:30 pm
Communion and Rededication Service

Location: Ebenezer AME Church

7:30 pm – 10pm:
Power of Us: Salute to Black LGBT Elected Officials


Honorees: Jason Bartlett, Connecticut State Representative (Dem –2nd District); Dana Rone, Newark, NJ City Council Member; Joe Angelo, City Commissioner ,Wilton Manors, FL; Judge Darrin Gayles, Miami-Dade County Court


 

Location: Fells Point Room, The Marriott Renaissance Harborplace Hotel  


Harlem by the Harbor

Awards Banquet

Purchase tickets here