Actors campaign for Obama in SC

Barack Obama’s campaign says actors Jasmine Guy, Megalyn Echikunwoke, Tracee Ellis Ross and Alfre Woodard will make campaign stops for the Senator across South Carolina Saturday.  Jasmine Guy is best known for her role as Whitley Gilbert in the television series A Different World. She also has starred in the films Harlem Nights and School Daze.  Megalyn Echikunwoke is an up-and-coming young actress and currently stars in the sci-fi series 4400. She was also featured in guest roles on That 70’s show and Veronica Mars. Tracee Ellis Ross is the daughter of legendary singer and actress Diana Ross and star of the hit CW show Girlfriends which is in its seventh season.   Alfre Woodard has won four Emmy Awards for her performances in Hill Street Blues, L.A. Law, the television movie Miss Evers' Boys, and The Practice

Tour Details Below:

Sat, Jan. 12, 2008

Breakfast with Seniors

Greenview Community Center

6700 David Street

Columbia, SC

Program begins:  8:30 AM

Participants:  Jasmine Guy, Megalyn Echikunwoke, Tracee Ellis Ross, Alfre Woodard

Roundtable on Change

Newberry College

Newberry, SC 29108

Program begins: 10:30AM

Participants: Alfred Woodard

Get Out the Vote Rally

John Clark’s Law Office

22 Liberty Street

Sumter, SC 29150

Program begins: 10:45 AM

Participants:  Tracee Ellis Ross

Spartanburg Community Gathering

Bethlehem Center

397 Highland Avenue

Spartanburg, SC 29306

Program begins:  11:35 AM

Participants:  Jasmine Guy and Megalyn Echikunwoke

FINAL TOUR STOP: Stand for Change Rally

Hopkins Middle School

1601 Clarkson Road

Hopkins, SC 29601

Program begins: 6:00 p.m.

Participants: Jasmine Guy, Megalyn Echikunwoke and Tracee Ellis Ross