In 1851, Lonnie Darker, a well known free Negro, gathers with friends to discuss the perils of remaining in Christiana, Pennsylvania, after learning that kidnappers are set on returning fugitive Negroes to slavery. Fearing chaos and capture, they set out on a journey to Canada and all goes well until it is discovered that the efforts of some of their own group may keep them from reaching, “The Promised Land.”
Directed and written by Von Washington.
Produced by Jeff Mais.
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In 1851, Lonnie Darker, a well known free Negro, gathers with friends to discuss the perils of remaining in Christiana, Pennsylvania, after learning that kidnappers are set on returning fugitive Negroes to slavery. Fearing chaos and capture, they set out on a journey to Canada and all goes well until it is discovered that the efforts of some of their own group may keep them from reaching, “The Promised Land.”
Directed and written by Von Washington.
Produced by Jeff Mais.
6:00pm, First Baptist Church, 315 West Michigan Avenue, Kalamazoo, MI 49007 and later aired on WMUK 102.1 FM – Sunday nights Tune in at 7:30 p.m. (Exact start time may vary slightly.) Current Season shows air the first Sunday of each month.
Auditions – March 22 & 23, 2016
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