"… this stage-to-screen adaptation of Anna Deavere Smith’s "Notes from the Field" stars her alone playing a multitude of personalities...[and] paints a troubling picture of class and race in modern America." — LATIMES.COM Notes from the Field Performed by Anna Deavere … [Read more...] about Anna Deavere Smith’s “Notes from the Field” examines class and race in modern America
ICNY Roundup #12: Anti-Racism, Absentee Voting & Notes From the Field
On George Floyd’s Murder and Moving Forward Together
The cold-blooded murder of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer is at once uniquely horrific and painfully familiar. This shocking crime has quickly echoed around the country and around the world — evidence of a human rights abuse by all accepted international standards, … [Read more...] about On George Floyd’s Murder and Moving Forward Together
Anna Deavere Smith to receive James Parks Morton Interfaith Award at our June 22 virtual gala
Join us in congratulating honoree Anna Deavere Smith, who will receive the James Parks Morton Interfaith Award during ICNY's online gala on June 22nd, 2020. An actress, playwright, author, and teacher, Ms. Deavere Smith is a MacArthur Award winner and holder of the George Polk … [Read more...] about Anna Deavere Smith to receive James Parks Morton Interfaith Award at our June 22 virtual gala
Join us in honoring Marian Wright Edelman, a life-long advocate for disadvantaged Americans
Join us in honoring Marian Wright Edelman, who will receive the James Parks Morton Interfaith Award during ICNY's online gala, taking place June 22nd, 2020 starting at 7pm EDT. A recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, Ms. Wright Edelman is the founder and president of … [Read more...] about Join us in honoring Marian Wright Edelman, a life-long advocate for disadvantaged Americans
