She was privileged to record background for Roy Ayers’ composer and xylophonist popular song, Running Away and recorded with Jazz Singer Jean Carne.A romantic, screwball comedy, dressed in yesterday's clothes, that provides of an evening of laughter at today's world She toured the nation for 3 years as a background singer with the Blues singer Tryon Davis and his Review. She has conducted several workshops on pre-employability skills training, implemented a workflow system and was responsible for marketing.Gwen has musical talent as well. Gwen has worked with and volunteered for charitable organizations throughout her life and actively assists non-profit organizations in creating equality. Their charitable giving was always done through functions and events that were implemented to educate, bring a community together and solve serious community issues. Her activism and charitable giving was developed and inspired by the elder women in her family. She is currently the State of Florida Administrative Director for the Florida Coalition on Black Civic Participation, Black Women’s Roundtable, Board Member of the Help Agency of Florida Organization and Board Member of Lady Be Free, a non-profit organization dedicated to assisting survivors of domestic violence. Gwendolyn Tucker is the founder of an administrative and marketing consulting firm, Perpetual Success 10X with 20+ years of administrative experience. Robertson has received many awards for her community service, including the Congressional Award from Congressman Edolphus Towns as well as an award from the Council of Negro Women and the ABCFF 2019 Award for Excellence in Artistic Program Curation & Management. Under Miriam's tutelage BHH has expanded its outreach in support of the mission of the organization. (BHH), Miriam plans programming/events and makes key decisions to empower and improve the quality of life for her community.
As the Executive Director of the non-profit organization, Brownsville Heritage House Inc. Thus, her journey into community service began. Growing up in Brownsville, she did not view her community as one of devastation as often depicted in the media, but as a village where valuable services and the quality of life were being stripped away. Robertson, the eldest of seven children born to working class parents in Brooklyn, New York, grew up with the value of caring for others, the meaning of commitment, responsibility and having a village in your life.
She is the recipient of a NYC Department of Cultural Affairs Artist Corp Grant and a Joseph Frilot Memorial Grant. She was recently a semi-finalist in the Southeastern Louisiana University Inkslinger Playwriting Contest and is looking forward to her work being performed in the south where her roots run deep.Īndrea Fulton's plays have been performed in a wide range of settings and have received six AUDELCO Award nominations plus two AUDELCO Awards. She has received an Emerging Playwrights Award, the Episcopal Actors Guild Thomas Barbour Playwrights Award, New York Council on Suicide “I AM HOPE” Award, and a New York Fund for Eldercare Grant. Earlier this year, her latest work was selected to appear in the Perceptions Theatre BIPOC Playwrights Festival in Chicago. Fulton is the recipient of the 2022 Anthem Award for Exceptional Purpose-Driven Work honoring her intention with and impact of her latest play "Was it Me?". She enjoys creating plays that give people opportunities to be a part of something truly meaningful. Fulton is a graduate of Northwestern University, and is a playwright, songwriter, producer, investor, and community leader. give us hope for change.” -Rachel de Aragon, Berkshire Fine ArtsĪndrea J. “Andrea Fulton has an uncanny knack for giving us an incisive vision of difficult social issues.
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