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The critically-acclaimed Broadway hit “To Kill a Mockingbird” is nominated for nine Tony Awards. Playwright Aaron Sorkin and actor Gbenga Akinnagbe, who plays Tom Robinson, join Errol for a powerful conversation about their efforts and challenges to reimagine Harper Lee’s beloved novel about racial injustice set in 1930s Alabama. And they talk about the importance of opening the Shubert Theatre’s doors to New York City public school students.
Sorkin, who is behind “A Few Good Men,” “The Social Network” and the hit TV show “The West Wing,” discusses his writing process and touches on the Trump presidency. And Akinnagbe talks about his role as Chris Partlow on the series “The Wire” and his social activism clothing brand, Liberated People, which raises funds for the Trayvon Martin Foundation.
Weigh in on Twitter with the hashtag #NY1YouDecide or give us a call at 212-379-3440 and leave a message.
By Spectrum News NY14.7
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The critically-acclaimed Broadway hit “To Kill a Mockingbird” is nominated for nine Tony Awards. Playwright Aaron Sorkin and actor Gbenga Akinnagbe, who plays Tom Robinson, join Errol for a powerful conversation about their efforts and challenges to reimagine Harper Lee’s beloved novel about racial injustice set in 1930s Alabama. And they talk about the importance of opening the Shubert Theatre’s doors to New York City public school students.
Sorkin, who is behind “A Few Good Men,” “The Social Network” and the hit TV show “The West Wing,” discusses his writing process and touches on the Trump presidency. And Akinnagbe talks about his role as Chris Partlow on the series “The Wire” and his social activism clothing brand, Liberated People, which raises funds for the Trayvon Martin Foundation.
Weigh in on Twitter with the hashtag #NY1YouDecide or give us a call at 212-379-3440 and leave a message.

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