Suzann Christine

Voices of Hope: An Event in Celebration of Black Excellence returns to our stage! This annual celebration honors Philadelphia trailblazers who embody a culture of compassion and positive change. The central theme for the 2024 Voices of Hope is “Moving the Needle Forward, Looking to the Future”, with focuses on music, culture, uplifting communities and paving the way for the next generation of leaders. Zeroing in on these universal themes by amplifying the incredible contributions of Black culture in ways that are unifying and powerful is what we all need more of, especially now. We aim to spotlight a level of excellence for younger generations to strive toward. Honoring: Mayor Cherelle L Parker, Sulaiman W. Rahman, Bernard Smalley, and Dr. Delana Wardlaw and Dr. Elana McDonald. Emcee Rashaad Lambert