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Hyde Park Herald:
“Jonathan Stinson and Alan Marshall have created a fascinating look at the 1963 March on Washington”
“Marshall is a talented storyteller”
“Stinson’s music is accessible and attractive”
“Brian-Alwyn Newland brought tears…with his moving depiction of Emmett Till”
“Corey Grigg…a convincingly nasty Strom Thurmond”
Read full review here
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THANK YOU to all who attended our Concert & Mass Meeting at South Shore Cultural Center!
It was a huge success!
Please Click HERE to see more photos!
(Courtesy of Omar Robles – Paume Studio Photography Chicago)
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Alan Marshall, creator of THE MARCH, thanking the audience
members who marched on Washington in 1963
Emmett Tilll sings “March for Me” at 2/26/12 mass meeting & concert
Emmett Till sings “March for Me” from Alan Marshall on Vimeo.
ABC Channel 7 feature story on THE MARCH
THE MARCH’s upcoming concert & mass meeting
was featured on FOX News Chicago today
Celebrate Black History Month in Chicago: Kyra Kyles: MyFoxCHICAGO.com
“The Time Has Come” promotional video
Watch and listen to what our audience had to say about
THE MARCH after our MLK Day concert/mass meeting
Promo Video for THE MARCH’s Upcoming
FREE Concert & Mass Meeting on 2/26/12
THE MARCH will be in concert on Sunday February 26th, 2012
at South Shore Cultural Center
This FREE CONCERT & 1963 CIVIL RIGHTS MASS MEETING is presented by
The Chicago Parks District and South Shore Opera Company of Chicago
PLEASE RESERVE YOUR SEAT BY EMAILING: RSVP@CIVILRIGHTSOPERA.COM
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THANK YOU to all who attended our Martin Luther King Day Concert in Chicago!
It was a huge success!
The cast of THE MARCH sings “We Shall Overcome” with the audience.
The Cast of THE MARCH sings "We Shall Overcome"
The Cast of THE MARCH sings "We Shall Overcome" with the audience at North Park Covenant Church in Chicago, IL
Roy Wilkins issues a challenge to Martin Luther King Jr.
Martin Luther King Jr.: "This is my dream Roy!"
Emmett Till: "I was fourteen years old when I got on that train."
Ghost of Emmett Till: "Mama, how was I to know?"
Tempers flare in Oval Office
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Senator Strom Thurmond: "We will delay, defeat, destroy any bill that come from this office!"
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President John F. Kennedy: "How will we be remembered?"
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Coretta Scott King singing "Oh Freedom" at the mass meeting.
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Bayard Rustin adressing the mass meeting
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Leila Patterson to Diane Nash: "It's my daddy who will take this the hardest."
PROJECT C Video Promo