It is about two women who, after
an initial period of mistrust, link arms to conquer adversity. for Lifetime Television.One
Detroit" interactive youth cultural sensitivity/understanding project,
presented by the NFL Super Bowl Multicultural Outreach program include the
Arab-American + Chaldean Council , Boys + Girls Clubs of Southeastern Michigan,
Eastern Michigan University's CloseUP Theatre Troupe , Generation of Promise,
Ready 2 Read, Think Detroit PAL, YMCA of Metro-Detroit, YWCA, and Youth On the
Edge .

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On Jan. 28, an additional 120 youth have been invited to participate in a
comprehensive and interactive day at the Boll Family YMCA in downtown Detroit.

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"They are not crusaders, but are people who made a very principled
choice that ended up being a shot heard around the world.
"For One Night" is produced by von Zerneck/Sertner Films in association
with Res Ipsa Media, Inc. They provided students an opportunity to explore the achievements and
contributions of the diverse ethnic make-up of the Detroit region.

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Inspired By a True Story

PASADENA, Calif. It's no wonder she's chairperson of the black prom committee -- one
of the two prom committees at her school.
Brianna's plight piques the interest of 32-year-old Desiree Howard
(Tyler), a Mercier native who left to become a newspaper reporter in New
Orleans. Learning of the prom debate during a rare trip home, she writes an
expose that thrusts the town's institutionalized racism into the spotlight. to 3:30 p.
As part of the NFL's Super Bowl multicultural and community investment,
the NFL works with local organizations to develop programs focusing on the
education , advancement and leadership of both racial and gender minorities in
the host city.

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The half -day trips were designed to reinforce messages learned through the
NFL/Scholastic One World: Connecting Communities, Cultures and Classrooms
program. A town hall meeting will review themes
and lessons learned and offer an opportunity for questions and answers..

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The teenager gets some unexpected
support from a New Orleans journalist (Aisha Tyler), who has her own complex
relationship to Mercier. "In the movie, the mature people sense the
underlying racism but the kids really don't because it's present day. at the new
Boll Family YMCA.
Workshops will explore such areas as dance and music styles of different
cultures; challenges faced by those with physical impairments demonstrated by
playing basketball in wheelchairs; and creative resolutions of sensitive
issues as explored through scenarios . Contact:
Monty Fakhouri, (248) 559-1990
YWCA of Metropolitan Detroit is dedicated to eliminating racism and
empowering women.

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When a gifted and popular
senior (Raven-Symone) innocently suggests changing the policy, it re-ignites
the town's smoldering racial tensions.lifetimepress. The event
will be held on Saturday, January 28 from 9:30 a.

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"What I found fascinating about this story is that these are ordinary
people who started out with no social agenda," said Executive Producer Kyle
Bowser. From my point of
view, this is not really a story about race. they party together .One Detroit," a one day
cultural diversity fair culminating more than three months of study and field
trips focused on ethnic culture and Detroit historical experience.

Arab-American + Chaldean Council provides a broad spectrum of health and
human services specifically tailored for this ethnic and minority population,
including outcome-based youth after-school and summer programs .

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11 - Raven-Symone ("That's So Raven,"
"The Cheetah Girls"), Aisha Tyler ("Ghost Whisperer," "Friends ") and Jason
Lewis ("Sex in the City") star in the Lifetime Original Movie "For One Night,"
a moving drama inspired by a true story about a 12th grader who risks her
social and academic standing to end her high school's long tradition of
racially segregated proms. The Boll Family YMCA is located at 1401 Broadway in downtown
Detroit.

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After the school principal issues a veiled threat to
Brianna -- to drop the single prom idea -- Brianna must decide whether or not
to stand up for what she knows is right, even if it means possibly ruining
prom night for everyone."
As part of the Network 's award-winning public education and advocacy
campaign, "Our Lifetime Commitment," Lifetime is joining with leading
non-profits; including Girls Inc.

NFL Joins the Arab-American + Chaldean Council and Other Local Organizations to Lead Local Children in Day of Cultural Awareness and Understanding

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. they're friends. Sertner, Frank
von Zerneck (Lifetime's "Gracie's Choice" and "We Were the Mulvaneys ") and
Kyle Bowser ("For Your Love," "Midnight Mac") serve as executive producers.m.m.

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High School Senior Brianna McCallister (Symone) is smart, pretty and
popular. When
Brianna innocently suggests black and white seniors put on a single dance,
this sparks controversy among the school 's parents, who still harbor deeply
ingrained prejudices."
In discussing the film, 20-year -old actress-singer Raven-Symone noted that
like many young people today, Mercier students of all races think nothing of
socializing together while the town's older generation has a much harder time
letting go of its bigotry..

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LIFETIME Television, Lifetime Movie Network, Lifetime Real Women,
Lifetime Home Entertainment and Lifetime Online are part of LIFETIME
Entertainment Services, a 50/50 joint venture of The Hearst Corporation and
The Walt Disney Company. DETROIT , More than 200 school children from
metropolitan Detroit will be immersed in, "One World..

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* Photography is available at http://www. These cultural visits expanded on themes explored in
the One World program and included lunches of ethnic cuisine.
"Exploring and understanding the similarities and differences of diverse
cultures are critical to the development of future leaders ," said Monty
Fakhouri, Arab-American + Chaldean Council.

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The intensive 10-lesson plan One World: Connecting Communities, Cultures
and Classrooms program is being used with several thousand students age 12-18
during after-school programs.
The "One World.One Detroit" cultural diversity fair will begin at
9:30 a.

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Ernest Dickerson ("ER," "Strange Justice") directs from a teleplay written by
Denitria Harris-Lawrence ("Any Day Now").

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Set in present day, the town of Mercier, Louisiana
has come a long way since its past, where segregated proms are accepted as a
fact of life by both black and white students. "For One Night" premieres Monday, February 6 at 9 PM
(ET /PT) on Lifetime Television.

LIFETIME is the leader in women's television and one of the top -rated
basic cable television networks. A diverse, multi-media company, LIFETIME is
committed to offering the highest quality entertainment and information
programming, and advocating a wide range of issues affecting women and their
families.

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I think it's important to show that these things are
still going on and to really confront people's preconceptions and their
comfort with the way things are., the Martin Luther King Foundation, Youth
Service America and other organizations to create an educational outreach
initiative -- on-air, online and in the community -- to highlight themes
presented in the movie of transcending racial barriers and encouraging
students to reach for their dreams by becoming leaders in their schools.
After-school provider organizations participating in the "One World.

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, Jan. Although Mercier High is an
integrated campus where black and white kids mix socially, its longstanding
tradition of segregated proms has remained unchallenged for decades .. We think we've done the work
and we're finished.
Immediately following the film's premiere , Lifetime will air an original
Public Service Announcement (PSA) with Raven-Symone to promote tolerance and
encourage viewers to make a difference in their communities. Lifetime's
educational viewers ' guide will be available at lifetimetv.com. of Greatness.

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Raven-Symone Aisha Tyler and Jason Lewis Star in the Lifetime Original Movie 'For One Night' About A Teenager's Courageous Effort to Integrate Her High School

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"
Aisha Tyler, who plays journalist Desiree Howard, added "This is an
important story to tell because since the '60s we've all gotten a little
complacent about race relations in this country. Out of those students, 120 were selected to
participate in four-hour field trips to the African American Museum, Arab
American Museum and Cultural Center and Detroit Historical Museum in October,
November and December. Contact: Emma Peterson, (313) 259 -9922
Youth on Edge . of Greatness, Inc.

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But
the parents are the ones that are kind of keeping this blanket of racism over
the town and are very set in their ways.

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But Desiree's visit to the town reveals something else: there is still
chemistry between her and her old flame Mark Manning (Lewis), now the school's
assistant principal.
Also involved in the program are Eastern Michigan University and Mayor's
Time, an independent agency which brings organizations together for the
benefit of expanding after-school opportunities.m. This year's roster will boast a list of youth, business ,
health, leadership, and cultural events and activities.. seeks to empower middle school youth
to reach their full potential by enhancing their academic achievement,
preventing their involvement with alcohol, tobacco and other drugs while
encouraging parents to play an active role in their children 's school life.