REMINDER/Archbishop Desmond Tutu and Carlos and Deborah Santana to Announce International Initiative and Call to Action on AIDS in Africa.Entertainment Editors/Assignment Desks REMINDER...for Thurs. (June 5) --(BUSINESS WIRE) WHAT: In response to the catastrophic AIDS pandemic in Africa, Carlos and Deborah Santana are donating the entire net proceeds from Santana's summer 2003 U.S. Shaman Tour --running June 13 to July 14--to benefit ANSA's Amandla AIDS Fund supporting South African organizations battling AIDS on the frontlines. The initiative will also educate people about the crisis, and announce Artists For A New South Africa's (ANSA ANSA - Advanced Network Systems Architecture ) call to action to the South African government. WHO: In addition to Carlos and Deborah Santana, ANSA supporters confirmed to attend include: -- Archbishop Emeritus Desmond M. Tutu--the Nobel Peace Prize The Nobel Peace Prize (Swedish and Norwegian: Nobels fredspris) is the name of one of five Nobel Prizes bequeathed by the Swedish industrialist and inventor Alfred Nobel. recipient in 1984, Mr. Tutu was Archbishop of Cape Town The Archbishop of Cape Town is the Primate / Metropolitan of the Anglican Church of Southern Africa. The current Archbishop is the Most Reverend Njongonkulu Winston Hugh Ndungane Robert Gray (1809-1872) was the first Anglican Bishop of Cape Town. , South Africa until 1996, and was next appointed by then President Nelson Mandela as the Chairman of South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission. -- Antonio "LA" Reid - President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Arista Records -- Alfre Woodard --ANSA Co-Founder and Board Member (Actor, credits include Love and Basketball, Passion Fish, Miss Ever's Boys, Bopha!, Mandela, Grand Canyon, Crooklyn) -- CCH Pounder --ANSA Board Member and Co-Founder (Actor, credits include The Shield, ER, Face/Off, Boycott, Baghdad Cafe) -- Blair Underwood --ANSA Board Vice Chair and Co-Founder (Actor, credits including Malibu's Most Wanted, Full Frontal, LA Law, City Of Angels) -- Donna Brown Guillaume -- ANSA Board Chair and Co-Founder (Producer, credits include HBO's Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives; HBO Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBO) A form of oxygen therapy in which the patient breathes oxygen in a pressurized chamber. Mentioned in: Ozone Therapy series Happily Ever After The term happily ever after is used in association with many works of children’s fiction and romantic fiction. It describes a happy ending, often a cliché in which all the good characters have emerged victorious and all the evil characters have been punished. : Fairy Takes for Every Child) -- Robert Guillaume -- ANSA Co-founder who lost a son to AIDS (Actor, credits include Sports Night, Lion King, Phantom of the Opera, Bensen, Soap) -- Alexandra Paul ANSA Board Member (Actor. Credits include Baywatch, Melrose Place, Dragnet) -- Jurnee Smollett - ANSA supporter (Actor, credits include: Eve's Bayou, Cosby, Ruby's Bucket of Blood) -- Rob Light - CAA Caa See CCC. Managing Partner -- Sharon Gelman - ANSA Board President and Executive Director -- Phill Wilson - ANSA AIDS Advisor and Executive Director, Black AIDS Institute WHEN: THURSDAY, June 5, 2003 TIME: 10 AM PROMPT. 9 AM SET UP TIME. Doors will close at start time. LOCATION: Creative Artists Agency Creative Artists Agency (CAA) is a talent and literary agency which represents a vast array of actors, musicians, writers, directors, and athletes, as well as a variety of companies and their products. (CAA) - Screening Room 9830 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills, CA 90212 CREDENTIALS: DUE TO EXTREMELY LIMITED SPACE AND CAMERA POSITIONS, AND FOR SECURITY PURPOSES, YOU MAY REQUEST ACCESS AND CREDENTIALS BY EITHER FAXING ON YOUR LETTERHEAD YOUR REQUEST TO FAX NUMBER: 626-564-8920 OR BY EMAIL See e-mail. TO bryan@jensencom.com NO LATER THAN 5 PM TUESDAY, JUNE 3 |
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