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  • (L to R): Cheryl Townsend-Gilkes, Braxton Shelley, Cornel West
    (L to R): Cheryl Townsend-Gilkes, Braxton Shelley, Cornel West.
  • Derrick Jackson performs for Cornel West, Braxton Shelley, Cheryl Townsend-Gilkes, Nathaniel Gumbs, and a lively live audience
    Derrick Jackson plays organ before Cornel West, Nathaniel Gumbs, lively crowd.
  • Dr. Melanie Hill performs a violin solo.
    Dr. Melanie Hill performs a violin solo.
  • The live crowd checks into Marquand Chapel.
    The live crowd checks into Marquand Chapel.
  • (L to R): Cheryl Townsend-Gilkes, Braxton Shelley, and Cornel West.
    (L to R): Cheryl Townsend-Gilkes, Braxton Shelley, and Cornel West.
  • Pamela Jean Davis performs on the piano.
    Pamela Jean Davis performs a piano piece.
  • Pamela Jean Davis performs on the piano.
    Pamela Jean Davis plays the piano.
  • (L to R): Cheryl Townsend-Gilkes, Braxton Shelley, and Cornel West.
    (L to R): Cheryl Townsend-Gilkes, Braxton Shelley, and Cornel West.
  • Aerial shot of Cornel West and panel speaking.
    Aerial shot of Cornel West and panel speaking.
  • Live action shot of the panelists jamming to the music.
    The panelists jam to the music.
  • A member of the crowd gestures Hallelujah!
    Hallelujah!
  • Aerial view of the whole band, with panelists onlooking.
  • Derrick Jackson plays organ for the capitvated panelists.
    Derrick Jackson plays organ for the captivated panelists.

Photography by Faith Hahn unless otherwise stated