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Juneteenth Reading: CAMP LOGAN


DATES: June 19, 20, 21, 22
TIME: TBD

Join the Black Theatre Troupe of Upstate NY for a dramatic reading of Celeste Bedford Walker’s Award-winning play, CAMP LOGAN, directed by Jean-Remy Monnay.

The Houston Riot of 1917, or Camp Logan Riot, was a mutiny by 156 African-American soldiers of the Third Battalion of the all Black 24th United States Infantry. It occupied most of one night, and resulted in the deaths of four soldiers and sixteen civilians.

CAST: Rory Clarke Preston Edmunds Emmett Ferris, Donald (the Soulman) Hyman, John Johnson, Evan Jones, Aileem Penn, Brian Toal

For more information:
blacktheatretroupeupstateny.org
capitalrep.org