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Announcement: Free Tickets for A Legacy of Change: Excellence Unleashed

A distinguished panel of African-Americans discuss academic excellence, hosted by Prince George's Community College.


WHAT:
Free tickets for A Legacy of Change: Excellence Unleashed! are available online at MissionTix website.

WHO:
Produced by the National Visionary Leadership Project (NVLP) and hosted by Prince George’s Community College, the program will be moderated by Camille O. Cosby, producer, educator, and philanthropist. She will be joined by Johnnetta B. Cole, NVLP chairperson and director of the Smithsonian National Museum of African Art. Panelists include Clifford Alexander, Jr., former secretary of the Army; David N. Dinkins, former mayor of New York City; Dr. M. Joycelyn Elders, former U.S. Surgeon General; Bonnie St. John, Paralympic medal winner; Malcolm-Jamal Warner, actor, director and musician;  and a Prince George’s Community College student.

WHEN:
Thursday, March 7
7 p.m.

WHERE:
Prince George’s Community College
Hallam Theatre
301 Largo Road
Largo, MD 20774

WHY:
Participants will discuss how education transformed their lives. During the unique intergenerational conversation, attendees will learn about the characteristics, qualities and values that contribute to life-long success. Tickets for the program are free but needed for entry into the event.

A Legacy of Change: Excellence Unleashed is a production of the National Visionary Leadership Project (NVLP). Co-founded in 2001 by Cosby, NVLP records, preserves and distributes the wisdom of extraordinary African-American visionaries who have shaped American history. The interviews are available worldwide on the NVLP website and permanently archived at the Library of Congress.

This program is presented by Prince George's Community College in partnership with Prince George’s Community College Foundation, Inc. For more information, contact the foundation office at foundation@pgcc.edu.


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