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Symphony & Reconciliation (2007-01-09)

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About this film

Episode 3908 of Black Horizons was hosted by Chris Moore and includes several segments. The first segment includes a conversation with Senior Director of Community Programs, Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, Jessica Schmidt; August Wilson Center, Manager of Communications, Treshea Wade; and VP of Neighborhood Development, Hill House Association, Terry Baltimore about a concert celebrating African American heroes and occurring on the birthday of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The second segment of this episode features a segment from WQED’s OnQ Magazine about local artist Emory Biko, who exhibits art and artifacts documenting slavery, the Jim Crow Era, the Ku Klux Klan, the NAACP, and more. The third segment of this episode includes a conversation with The Race and Reconciliation Dialogue Group, Co-Chair/Founder, Cecile Springer and The Race and Reconciliation Dialogue Group, Co-Chair/Founder, Dorothy Miller discussing their organization's efforts to promotes unity among diverse races and cultures and to facilitate by prayerful reflection, education, dialogue and socialization.

Directors & creators

WQED (Television station : Pittsburgh, Pa.)

Subjects

public broadcasting, AAPB, Martin Luther King Jr., Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, August Wilson Center for African American Culture, Hill House Association, Emory Biko, Chris Moore, Jessica Schmidt, Treshea Wade, Terry Baltimore, Cecile Springer, Dorothy Miller, Kevin Deas, Daniel Meyer, Race and Reconciliation Dialogue Group, African American music, civil rights movement, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Jim Crow era

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