PR: McClurkin Celebrates A Living Legend – Andrew Young!

April 14, 2015 by  
Filed under News

The celebrities, prime ministers and diplomats turned out full force to celebrate the Honorable Andrew Young's 75th birthday on Sunday, May 6th in Atlanta.   

Young's family and friends came together to honor his life as one of our great Civil Rights Leader, his love,ministry,mentoring and philanthropy.  Amongst those invited to this prestigious affair was Zomba Grammy recording artist, Donnie McClurkin. 
 
McClurkin shared the stage with former President , Bill Clinton; Dr. Maya Angelou; actress, Angela Bassett; Jane Fonda; comedian, Chris Tucker and a host of others.  The entertainment for the star-studded event ranged from singing, dancing, comedy and the spoken word .
 
The event was designed to raise funds for the Andrew Young Foundation, which support and promote education, health, leadership and human rights in the United States, Africa and the Caribbean.  The foundation also develops global institutions and leaders with capacity and knowledge to improve and enhance social and economic justice and human rights through faith, non-violent actions.  Benefactors of the foundation are Clark Atlanta University and Jean Childs Young Middle School. 

Media Contact:

Erma Byrd
eByrd Communications

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