DC Black Pride with Chuck Hicks

DC Black Pride with Chuck Hicks

In this excerpt, Chuck Hicks, aka Mr. DC Black History, recalls the beginnings of the DC Black Pride festival, the first such event in the United States. The full interview is available here [https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/MZ9AwTjr7zb]. Guest: Chuck Hicks Host: Jeffrey Scott Recorded: 2018

Ethan Foote | The 202Studio

Ethan Foote is a bass player who made a name for himself in multiple genres including rock, jazz, contemporary classical, and folk music. As a composer, he is rooted in the traditions of jazz, Western classical, and folk, he writes and plays in many contexts, including theatre and interdisciplinary art. Ethan’s current focus is as a composer and performer of concert music, much of which may be described as falling on a spectrum between classical music and jazz.

Joyce Winslow | The 202Studio

Joyce Winslow has served as media strategist, speechwriter, and media liaison for the Administrator of Medicare, has worked as vice-president of corporate communication for two nonprofit associations and a Gannett TV station, and was Assistant Director of Proposal Management for Accenture. She is also a published and award-winning author of poetry and short stories and has taught at the University of Pittsburg, Temple University, Fairleigh Dickinson University, and locally at The Writer's Center.

Brian Wilbur Grundstrom | The 202Studio

Brian Wilbur Grundstrom is a composer who has written works for orchestra, opera, film, theater, chorus, piano and chamber ensembles. His music is performed across the globe, and in 2016, his album entitled An Orchestral Journey was released by Parma Recordings and distributed by Naxos. Brian is currently working on an opera based on For Whom the Bell Tolls, by Ernest Hemingway.

Lupi Quinteros-Grady | The 202Studio

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