Lift Every Voice: A Letter to the Editor

Organization Name
Phone: (973) 857-1115
E-mail:
Website: www.pushcartplayers.org
Program Description
Available February-June 2025
Junebug is a 12-year-old African American boy in the 1960’s South who raises his voice to confront the inequities of school integration. This play for young people resonates with the voice in each of us to fight against injustice.
“LIFT EVERY VOICE: A Letter to the Editor” is a multimedia play exploring the music, images, and spirit of mid-century America while celebrating the courage and resilience of everyday Americans of the Civil Rights Movement.
Keywords
1.) Social Studies / History
2.) Black History
3.) American History
4.) Theater Performance
 

Categories
Music (MU), Theatre (TH)

Exploratory Enrichment Subject Area
N/A

Grades
4, 5, 6, 7, 8

Location
In School

Cost
$1,900.00 per Performance

Discounts available for multiple performances - same school and day; no audience size restrictions

Number of Performers
5

Duration
45 - 59 min minutes

 
Additional Resources

Program References
Michelle Hazen
Principal
Harbor Hill School, 3 Glen Cove Rd., Greenvale, NY 11548

(516) 801-5400

Debra Forman
Principal
New City Elementary School, 60 Crestwood Drive, New City, NY 10956

(845) 624-3467

Heather Carlton
Vice Principal
Dover Middle School, 302 E. McFarlan St., Dover, NJ 07801

(973) 989-2040


        
        
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