A Conversation with Marla Gibbs

Marla is a true powerhouse—an actress, singer, comedian, writer, and television producer with an awe-inspiring career spanning an amazing seven decades!

You might know her as the quick-witted Florence Johnston, George Jefferson's maid on the iconic CBS sitcom The Jeffersons. Her stellar performance earned her five Primetime Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series! And who could forget her unforgettable role as Mary Jenkins on 227, where she not only starred but also lent her voice to the catchy theme song. Marla has snagged seven NAACP Image Awards to her name, solidifying her status as a true legend.

Mark your calendars for an unforgettable event as Marla Gibbs graces us with her presence for an intimate conversation about her life and illustrious career. This is a golden opportunity to hear from the legend herself. The best part?

This event is free and open to everyone—but you must REGISTER to attend. Don't miss out on this once-in-a-lifetime chance!

Infants and toddlers who can sit on an adult's lap do not need a ticket. However, older children who require their own seat will need a ticket.

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