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Gladys Knight
Grammy Award-winning singer Gladys Knight will headline the Oklahoma City University School of Law‘s “A Night for the Innocent” gala Thursday at the historic Farmers Public Market
The black-tie gala benefits OCU Law’s Oklahoma Innocence Project (OIP), which seeks to rectify wrongful convictions in Oklahoma.
“A Night for the Innocent” will include food, fine wine and a live auction, in addition to Knight’s performance of hits such as “I Heard it Through the Grapevine,” “Neither One of Us (Wants to Be the First to Say Goodbye)” and the No. 1 smash “Midnight Train to Georgia.” The reception starts at 6 p.m. and dinner at 7 p.m.
Honorary co-chairs Melvin and Jasmine Moran and Jerry and Jackie Bendorf will present the Beacon of Justice Award to Drew Edmondson, Barry and Becky Switzer and Dr. R. Cullen and Bonnie Thomas.
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