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The Legacy Arts Project and
The August Wilson Center for African American Culture presents
"I'LL FLY AWAY TO FREEDOM AND "THE KEEPERS OF THE FLAME AWARDS CELEBRATION"

This event was October 13, 2007 at 7pm & October 14, 2007 at 3pm. at the Kelly-Strayhorn Theater in East Liberty. An original performance, “I’ll Fly Away to Freedom” was based on a Gullah/Geechee Folktale about the Africans who could fly. Starring: Queen Quet (Chieftess and Head of State) of the Gullah/Geechee Nation.

Also featured:
Temujin Ekunfeo, as the Ibo King, Nana Malaya Rucker, as the Ibo Village Queen, The Legacy Arts Project Performers & Drummers, Poet Turhan Shabazz, Master Drummer Shabaka Perkin, Vocalists: Sandra Dowe & Brian Wright & The Legacy Arts Community Gospel Singers. A big shout to Linda "Imani" Barrett, Queen Quet, Bill Nunn, Nana Malaya Rucker, Bonita Lee Penn, Brian Wright and my girl Alice and everyone that came out to make this a BIG SUCCESS!!!

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