By Latita FaulkSpecial to the AFRO
The nineteenth Annual “Blacks in Wax” manufacturing befell on March 7 on the Thearc Theatre in Washington D.C., offering a transformative expertise for the students of Southeast Tennis and Studying Middle. This system is greater than only a performance- it’s an academic, artistic and cultural journey that pushes them to discover skills that they by no means knew they possessed.
Southeast Tennis and Studying Middle serves because the mannequin for profitable public-private partnerships, enabling life-changing, impactful alternatives to our neighborhood.
The afterschool program prides itself in sustaining the very best requirements and providing high quality packages that educate and encourage youngsters, all whereas they study to play tennis.
This yr’s program featured younger folks acting on stage, taking up roles comparable to Martha Reeves, lead singer of Martha and the Vandellas, and former U.S. President Barack Obama.