

Fri, Feb 13
|Coming To Your School Soon!
Beyond The Spotlight
The program will celebrate the life and cultural impact of Dorothy Dandridge, the first African American woman nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress (Carmen Jones).
Time & Location
Feb 13, 2026, 11:00 AM – Apr 30, 2026, 3:00 PM
Coming To Your School Soon!
About the Event
The program will celebrate the life and cultural impact of Dorothy Dandridge, the first African American woman nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress (Carmen Jones). N'Kenge, known for her powerful voice and dynamic performances, will not only share her journey in the arts but also perform selections from her upcoming Broadway show That’s Love! The Dorothy Dandridge Musical through music and mindfulness, students will gain insight into historical representation and emotional resilience—equipping them with essential life skills while also exploring the importance of representation in the arts.


