Mainstage

Across the Divide

Monday, February 22, 2010

Stories about Race in Baltimore

Seven storytellers get seven minutes each to tell how race has colored, shaped, and affected their lives. In partnership with Open Society Institute–Baltimore.

Dana Moore – Of Counsel at Venable, LLP, Chair of the Baltimore City Board of Ethics

Charisse Nichols – Promotions Director, Center Stage

Meshelle – The Indie Mom of Comedy

Congressman Elijah Cummings – Representative for Maryland’s 7th District

Laura Wexler and Jessica Henkin – Hosts

Barbara Wilgus – Audience Storyteller

Patchen Mortimer – Audience Storyteller

Netta Gurari – Audience Storyteller

David Ross – Writer, Performance Poet, retired Russian spy

David Schwartz – Instructional Designer

Paulo Gregory Harris – Inventor, instigator