Nick Stewart is the co-founder of the Ebony Showcase. Raised in the British West Indies, he attended the Marcus Garvey school. He discusses the basis of power in the entertainment industry and the negative images presented during the silent film era. Nick and his daughter Valarie examine the importance of a cultural center in the Black community, and issues of financial assistance, community support, multi-cultural relations, the media, entertainment, and the future of the Ebony Showcase.|THE EBONY SHOWCASE : THE FIRST LEGIT BLACK THEATRE IN THE UNITED STATES / Nick and Valarie Stewart| interviewed by Karole Selmon. - Nick Stewart is the co-founder of the Ebony Showcase. Raised in the British West Indies, he attended the Marcus Garvey school, and is a Black actor and theater and film pioneer. He discusses the basis of power in the entertainment industry and the negative images presented during the silent film era. Nick and his daughter Valarie examine the importance of a cultural center in the Black community, and issues of financial assistance, community support, multi-cultural relations, the media, entertainment, and the future of the Ebony Showcase. - RECORDED: 25 May 1992.
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