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Expressions of an Activist:
Expressions of an Activist tells the story of Martin Luther King, Jr., and other noted Civil and Human Rights activists such as Malcolm X, Marcus Garvey, Cesar Chavez, Mahatma Gandhi and Rosa Parks. Expressions of an Activist premiered in 2003 at University of Denver.
Suite Moses:
Tells the Biblical Exodus of Moses through music associated with the African American experience and correlating historical parallels to three other major faiths: Christianity, Islam and Judaism. An annual event, SUITE MOSES appeals to a cross section of cultures and faiths. SM1 premiered in 2001.
Amistad:
The story of Amistad, the famous slave revolt (La Amistad, the Spanish word for friendship), centers on the legal status of Africans caught and brought to America on a Spanish slave ship in 1839. The trials of Amistad focused on the legality of slaves and what constituted freedom in the United States. This production was written and directed by Hugo Sayles and premiered at the Aurora Fox Theatre, 9900 E. Colfax Avenue, February 3 and 4, 2006. In July 2009, Amistad celebrated its third successful production.
