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SUMMARY:Kentucky Legends: William Wells Brown
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DESCRIPTION:Presented by Kentucky Humanities\, Virgil Covington\, Jr. port
 rays William Wells Brown. This program is part of Kentucky Legends\, a ser
 ies exploring our state's culture\, history\, and lore..\nhttps://lexpubli
 b.libnet.info/event/9680344
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Kentucky Humanities and the Lexington Publ
 ic Library present Virgil Covington Jr. as William Wells Brown.&nbsp\;</p>
 \n<p>William Wells Brown was the first published African American novelist
  and playwright. Born near Mt. Sterling or in Lexington to an enslaved mot
 her\, Brown escaped to a life of freedom in 1834. Brown went on to become 
 a public advocate of the abolitionist and temperance movements. His memoir
 \, Narrative of William Wells Brown\, a Fugitive Slave\, Written by Himsel
 f\, had a direct influence on the abolitionist movement.</p>\n<p>William W
 ells Brown is portrayed by Virgil Covington\, Jr. of Georgetown. Covington
  received a bachelor of arts in psychology from Wittenberg University\, a 
 master&rsquo\;s in education and guidance counseling from Miami University
  in Oxford\, Ohio\, and Rank I in education administration from Eastern Ke
 ntucky University. He has been a public school teacher\, guidance counselo
 r and principal for more than 35 years and received the Milken National Ed
 ucator Award in 1999. Covington has been a part of many regional productio
 ns including those for Bryan Station High School\, Wittenberg University\,
  Woodford Theatre\, and the University of Kentucky.</p>\n<p>Kentucky Chaut
 auqua is an exclusive presentation of Kentucky Humanities with support fro
 m the National&nbsp\;Endowment for the Humanities and from: Christina Lee 
 Brown\, the Carson-Myre Charitable Foundation\, and PNC.&nbsp\;Kentucky Hu
 manities is a non-profit Kentucky corporation affiliated with the National
  Endowment for the Humanities. For more information\, visit kyhumanities.o
 rg or call (859) 257-5932.</p>\n<p>Registration suggested.</p>\nhttps://le
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