Heritage: A Celebration of Historical Legacies coming to Ashland Community and Technical College February 28 | ACTC

Heritage: A Celebration of Historical Legacies coming to Ashland Community and Technical College February 28

Published on Feb 20, 2024

heritage playJoin us on February 28th at noon in the J.B. Sowards Theater on ACTC’s College Drive Campus.

Step into a world where history comes alive! Heritage takes you on an evocative journey, weaving powerful monologues of trailblazers who shaped the course of civil rights.

From the unwavering bravery of Ruby Bridges to the entrepreneurial prowess of Madam C.J. Walker, and the relentless spirit of Harriet Tubman, each voice rises in a triumphant chorus celebrating the indomitable human spirit. 

Witness the legacies that echo through time, and let their stories inspire, challenge, and uplift. Join us for a profound exploration of the heartbeats that resonated change. 

“We’re honored to have the opportunity to host the Heritage play,” said Al Baker, ACTC Director of Cultural Diversity. “It’s a powerful way to honor and amplify the voices and stories of Black culture. Together we get to celebrate the unique heritage of our community and help inspire a future that embraces diversity in all its forms.” 

The cast features Kristen Martin, Leah Branch, Ma’Laya Neloms, Faith Founthain, Rebecca Revely, Norman Branch, and Angela Linthicum. 

The play is written and directed by Belinda Brown and produced by Robert Pleasant and Eric Brown.