. . . "Daniel Beaty is an award-winning actor, singer, writer and composer who has worked throughout the U.S., Europe and Africa performing on programs with such artists as Ruby Dee, Ossie Davis, Jill Scott, Sonia Sanchez, MC Lyte, Mos Def, Tracy Chapman, Deepak Chopra, Iyanla Vanzant and Phylicia Rashad." . . . . . . . . .