Lena Horne Forever Stamp
By Dr. J. Ester Davis
The 41st in the Black Heritage Series, @USPS.com, this forever stamp honors the achievements of legendary performer and civil rights activist, Lena Horne, 1917 – 2010. The DFW original unveiling will be held Thursday, March 22, 2018, CenterStage at Re Imagine Red Bird, the former Red Bird Mall. The time is from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM. And the entire community is invited.
Another New Yorker, Kene Holliday, a prolific American actor on stage, film and television will be the guest speaker. Kene Holliday is best known for his role as Ben Matlock’s original private investigator, Tyler Hudson. The series ‘Matlock’ , one of the longest running television series, is still being seen daily in the United States and other countries around the world. Today Kene Holliday owns a theatre company and is still on stage. His lovely wife, Apostle Dr. Linda Holliday, is counselor to the stars and leaders. The Hollidays live between Texas and New York.
Dallas City Councilmans Tennell Atkins and Dwaine Caraway will be in attendance along with other community leaders The United States Post Office (USPS.com) will be on hand selling the forever stamps. Join us. . . for this momentra occasion.
Ester Davis can be reached at Estyler2000@aol.com or 214.376.9000
