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NEW JERSEY MAN RAISES MONEY TO PRODUCE FILM SLAVER
Contributed by: bev tabb on 10/30/2006

Hillsborough, NJ--Bulls-Eye Productions, a leading producer of historical documentaries today announced a cd rom, book, and DVD will be forthcoming.

The project titled Slavery & The Underground Railroad follows the movement through Philadelphia, New Jersey, and New York.

Lawrence Walker founder and CEO decided to do this project because as a film maker he believes he should share the story about the life and times of slavery.

"I still need to raise another $800,000 to finalize this project so I'm excited about the renewed interest," beams Walker, a film maker for over 40 years.

Others who helped out with this project include Dr. Charles Blockson, founder and curator, Blockson Collection, Temple University; the late Dr. Gary Hunter, Rowan University; Randall O. Westbrook, Ed.D., Prof. Albert Shorts, Union County College; Dr. Clement Price, Rutgers University; Prof. Allen Cooper, Morris Bear School; Dr. William Katz, New York City; Reverend Donald Hillard; Sherril Wilson, African Burial Ground, New York City and many others.

The award-winning company has produced the following documentaries:

2000 - "Shattered Silhousettes," a one-hour musical dance drama which explores the women of the bible. It was written and performed by Naima Imani Welcher and produced by Fellowship for the Performing Arts.

1999 - "Paul Robeson A Commentary," co-produced with Kevin Maynor. This was aired on Cablevision Newark, Piscataway and C-Tech Cable,

For more information on sponsorships or to invest please call Lawrence Walker at 908-874-3663.




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