really excited to welcome you to this evening performance and talkback of meet james for an exciting original play commissioned from playwright mercer kennedy by the museum khalil williams who i m joined by is the founder of black history maven a longtime collaborate with the museum in our living history projects our diversify living history initiative and after the performance, i m gonna vacate my seat give it up to mike idris, who is the museum s african-american interpretive fellow lifelong, philadelphia, and who was really the the brains behind this incredible play. they re gonna see the historical advisor on this piece written by marissa kennedy, which you ll see performed by nathan alfred tate. we re really excited to be doing a lot with james horton story. not just right now when you can visit this cool painting daily here more about later, but also in the future we ve got exciting programming and exhibitions about the fort and family coming up, but i don t want to ste
tate. we re really excited to be doing a lot with james horton story. not just right now when you can visit this cool painting daily here more about later, but also in the future we ve got exciting programming and exhibitions about the fort and family coming up, but i don t want to steal any of that thunder. i m gonna let you ask questions of kalala and and nathan later, so feel free to drop your questions into the chat either during the performance or afterwards when khalila will be moderating a conversation and selecting some of those questions for these guys to answer. so without further ado take your seats and meet james fortin. william my dear brother-in-law so this is the commerce ready to take us to england. it s almost time to set sail. a new voyage a new opportunity i know this kind of journey is familiar to you, but this is a new adventure for me. this this is my home. dark lord the noise of the wharfs the mingling of different accents and languages irish german wes
talkback of meet james for an exciting original play commissioned from playwright mercer kennedy by the museum khalil williams who i m joined by is the founder of black history maven a longtime collaborate with the museum in our living history projects our diversify living history initiative and after the performance, i m gonna vacate my seat give it up to mike idris, who is the museum s african-american interpretive fellow lifelong, philadelphia, and who was really the the brains behind this incredible play. they re gonna see the historical advisor on this piece written by marissa kennedy, which you ll see performed by nathan alfred tate. we re really excited to be doing a lot with james horton story. not just right now when you can visit this cool painting daily here more about later, but also in the future we ve got exciting programming and exhibitions about the fort and family coming up, but i don t want to steal any of that thunder. i m gonna let you ask questions of kal
african-american interpretive fellow lifelong, philadelphia, and who was really the the brains behind this incredible play. they re gonna see the historical advisor on this piece written by marissa kennedy, which you ll see performed by nathan alfred tate. we re really excited to be doing a lot with james horton story. not just right now when you can visit this cool painting daily here more about later, but also in the future we ve got exciting programming and exhibitions about the fort and family coming up, but i don t want to steal any of that thunder. i m gonna let you ask questions of kalala and and nathan later, so feel free to drop your questions into the chat either during the performance or afterwards when khalila will be moderating a conversation and selecting some of those questions for these guys to answer. so without further ado take your seats and meet james fortin. william my dear brother-in-law so this is the commerce ready to take us to england. it s almost ti
really excited to welcome you to this evening performance and talkback of meet james for an exciting original play commissioned from playwright mercer kennedy by the museum khalil williams who i m joined by is the founder of black history maven a longtime collaborate with the museum in our living history projects our diversify living history initiative and after the performance, i m gonna vacate my seat give it up to mike idris, who is the museum s african-american interpretive fellow lifelong, philadelphia, and who was really the the brains behind this incredible play. they re gonna see the historical advisor on this piece written by marissa kennedy, which you ll see performed by nathan alfred tate. we re really excited to be doing a lot with james horton story. not just right now when you can visit this cool painting daily here more about later, but also in the future we ve got exciting programming and exhibitions about the fort and family coming up, but i don t want to ste