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Lowri Marie and Nina Kennedy Perform in Harlem

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Nina Kennedy and Lowri Marie performing at the Salvation Army Harlem Temple Corps Sunday morning, February 18 th , soprano Lowri Marie and pianist Nina Kennedy were presented in what was called a “Black History Moment” at the Salvation Army Harlem Temple Corps, 540 Malcolm X Boulevard in New York City. During the regular Sunday service, Lowri Marie sang the Spiritual Bye and Bye , arranged by Edward Boatner, accompanied by Nina Kennedy on piano. The congregation was then treated to clips from the documentary film   Matthew Kennedy: One Man’s Journey , produced and directed by Nina Kennedy, about her father’s life and work as director of the internationally acclaimed Fisk Jubilee Singers. Nina Kennedy introducing clips from Matthew Kennedy: One Man's Journey Envoy Kenneth Burton had specifically requested a short clip of this film because he wanted some of the younger members of the congregation to be exposed to the history of Fisk University and the Fisk Ju...