Mainstage
Coming to America
Monday, April 7, 2008
Immigrant Stories
Seven storytellers get seven minutes each to tell tales about leaving, arriving, and struggling to make a new home in this strange place called Baltimore.
<br/><b>Presented in partnership with “The Jewish Museum of Maryland’s”:http://www.jewishmuseummd.org/ Second Annual Herbert H. & Irma B. Risch Memorial Program on Immigration</b>
William Wright – Artist, and therefore chauffeur
Terrylynn Tyrell – Special education advocacy, and policy consultant
Jason Gerson – Public health researcher
Mario Rolando Diaz – Driver
Inge Weinberger – Former Director, Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society
Mamadou Sy – Program Coordinator, Baltimore Resettlement Center
Peter Nobel – Catering Director
Martha Weiman – Audience Storyteller
Lisa O’Reilly – Audience Storyteller
Maryrose Whelley – Audience Storyteller