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WEBCAST
ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION,
FEATURED NVLP VISIONARY: Robert Guillaume
Originally
Webcast on November 13, 2002
TOPIC:"WHAT'S WRONG WITH THIS PICTURE? TELEVISION'S PORTRAYAL OF THE
AFRICAN AMERICAN FAMILY, IN PARTICULAR, THE AFRICAN AMERICAN MALE"
Celebrated actor, and NVLP visionary ROBERT GUILLAUME joined a live
audience for candid talk about the impact of TV's depiction of African Americans,
including his history-making starring role in the classic "Benson."
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During the first
part of the two-hour Roundtable, members of the small, intergenerational audience
were able to question Robert Guillaume one-on-one.
In the second part of the Roundtable, Mr. Guillaume was joined by two panel
members, with varying opinions on the Roundtable topic:
DWIGHT ELLIS: VP, Human Resources, National Association of Broadcasters
LEZLEE BETHEA: Howard University Drama Student, and member, Howard
Players Theater Group
This roundtable discussion marked the latest in a series of intimate, intergenerational
dialogues with NVLP Visionary Elders. All discussions are held at NVLP headquarters
(1218 16th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20036), and are moderated by Renee
Poussaint, NVLP Co-Founder and Executive Director.
For further information on past and future Roundtables, click
here.
National Visionary Leadership Project…a permanent
intergenerational legacy of excellence.
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