Celebrating Black Culture at LTV

Wed, 07/05/2023 - 13:36

Ambassador Sujay hosts a program on LTV in which she frequently interviews Black women leaders.

LTV Studios

By Mark Segal

July 5, 2023

Celebrating Black Culture on the East End, a fund-raiser to launch the Global Black Women's Chamber of Commerce, will take place Friday from 7 to 11 p.m. at LTV Studios in Wainscott. Ambassador Sujay, Crystal Brown, and Maria DeLongoria will host and will be part of the filming of Ms. Sujay's LTV series "Live With Sujay."

Members of historically Black beachfront communities will be interviewed, among them Carl Webber, Virginia Arrington, Clo Stenson, Pam DeLongoria, Paula Taylor, Georgette Grier-Key, Noel Hankin, Beverly Granger, Andrea Cottman, and Danielle Leggard.

Dancing to a set by D.J. Master will conclude the evening. Doors open at 6:30. Tickets are $30 in advance, $35 at the door.

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