TMAG's 2020 Black History Celebration Reception Full Video







TMAG's Black History Celebration Reception held in the Marriott Hotel in Pittsburgh in February was  a huge success, with a full ballroom and honorees from across the state of Pennsylvania. This is an annual celebration and history event held every year by TMAG and published in Talk Magazine's Spring Issue every year.



This year the honorees were as follows: Lorraine Cross, Dr. Andrew Goudy, Mayor Keith Jackson,  Fred O. Rush, Jr., Kofi Atiba Kwesi (aka) Jesse O. Johnson, Jr., Isacc and Lorraine Brown.



The singer that led everyone in the singing of Lift Ev'ry Voice was Bridgette Perdue. The dancing was led by The Legacy Arts Project and Nia Dance Ensemble with Ebony Zanowa.



To find out more about Talk Magazine and TMAG go to https://talkmagazineonline.com/

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Bios of all honorees:



Lorraine Cross:

https://youtu.be/LGGYfI8mYUg

Andrew Goudy:

https://youtu.be/fjjvKRuBxGU

Mayor Keith Jackson:

https://youtu.be/qp-ahNFfKzo

Fred O. Rush, Jr.:

https://youtu.be/6eazV5irbf0

Kofi Atiba Kwesi (aka) Jesse O. Johnson, Jr.:

https://youtu.be/K0k-vjTI1DY

Isacc and Lorraine Brown:

https://youtu.be/oPs5twDzic8





Bio of singer Bridgette Perdue:

https://youtu.be/Lupo-_i9hLQ



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