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Music of the Civil Rights Movement
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The Staples Singers - A Short History See PBS' American Experience Documentary site:Eyes on the Prize: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/ eyesontheprize/index.html

FREEDOM SONGS - The Music of the Civil Rights Movement - Marvin Gaye, The Staples Singers See PBS' American Experience Documentary site: Eyes on the Prize: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/eyesonthe prize/index.html

WESTERN SUSSEX MLK PROGRAM

Keynote Speaker; 2011 Seaford School District Teacher of the Year, Thonia Waters

KEYNOTE SPEAKER: THONIA WATERS; Seaford School District Teacher of the Year, 2011-2012.

I consider it a blessing to say teaching isn't my job - it is my passion. Teaching in Maryland, Delaware and Texas has taught me that no matter the school or state, there is always a child in need of a hand, be it
emotionally, socially and/or academically. In 1992, I desired to see a bit of the world and moved to
Texas...Home kept calling me back. I had made a promise - one which my conscience intended on helping me keep. I promised to return to Seaford to help children just as my teachers had helped me.. READ MORE

2012 MLK Community Recognition Award:

Bernice Mitchell Edwards has over 32 years of experience in the non-profit and social service field, and in program management and administration.

Mrs. Edwards’ association with First State Community Action Agency, Inc. began over 35 years ago as a head start parent. Her professional career started with First State Community Action Agency, Inc. (formerly known as Sussex County Community Action) December 1, 1978 obtaining several positions beginning as a Neighborhood Youth Supervisor, Housing Counselor, Community Development Director, Deputy Director to her current position as Executive Director... READ MORE

Keynote Speaker; Rev. John G. Moore, Sr.

AFRAM Festival 2010 Featured Artist - Tony Smith, is an accomplished saxophonist with over 30 years of experience bringing pleasure to his listeners.
"It only takes one note from his soothing horn to see that he is someone blessed with a special talent. This anointed musician on the saxophone is someone that has a message from God to share with others. “Do what God has called you to do”. READ MORE

2011 Eastern Shore AFRAM FESTIVAL Seaford, DE

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The Staples Singers - A Short History

FREEDOM SONGS - The Music of the Civil Rights Movement - Marvin Gaye, The Staples Singers

FREEDOM SONGS - The Music of the
Civil Rights Movement - Marvin Gaye,
The Staples Singers