‘This isn’t a history lesson’: Inside the new musical about Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass
The bold stage show '3 Summers of Lincoln' — starring Ivan Hernandez, Quentin Earl Darrington, Carmen Cusack and Saycon ...
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'3 Summers of Lincoln' brings Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass' story to the stage at La Jolla Playhouse
The new musical explores the complex friendship between the president and the famed abolitionist. We spoke with co-lyricist ...
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Recognizing Black History Month
February is the birth month of Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass, two important American figures in Black history. The United States takes this month to recognize the often undiscussed ...
La Jolla Playhouse’s ‘3 Summers’ to offer more human look at Lincoln, Douglass
The world premiere musical by Joe DiPietro, Daniel J. Watts and Crystal Monee Hall will feature contemporary music and ...
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A parade celebrating Frederick Douglass is canceled after Maryland National Guard drops out following Trump administration anti-DEI orders
The latest victim of the Trump administration’s anti-DEI orders appears to be Frederick Douglass ... becoming an advisor to Abraham Lincoln, and ultimately being the Father of Civil Rights.
Champaign City Manager Joan Walls inspires at 59th Lincoln-Douglass-King Banquet
Our ancestors are watching us, and they’re cheering us on,” Joan Walls said addressing dinner guests Saturday at the 59th ...
Fury vs. Rise
"3 Summers of Lincoln" is the story of the three times Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass met in the summers of 1862, 1863, and 1864. Gabriel Greene, La Jolla Playhouse's Director of Artistic ...
Local role models to be recognized at Lincoln-Douglass-King Banquet
This year’s Lincoln-Douglass-King Banquet — an annual celebration and recognition of community members who are contributing positively to the community — will recognize Terry Gouard and Tami Brazill, ...