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Lloyd Reshard, Jr. reads two poems by Paul Laurence Dunbar

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Poet, teacher and bass-baritone singer Lloyd Reshard, Jr.
Rhonda C. Schaefer

Singer and poet reads "We Wear the Mask" and "Keep a-Pluggin' Away"

Lloyd Reshard, Jr., who lives in Northwest Florida, is a professional opera singer, voice teacher and the lyricist in three choral collaborations with internationally renowned composer Sydney Guillaume: Nou La; This, Too, Shall Pass; and A Taste of Freedom.

Lloyd is a veteran of the United States Marine Corps Reserve and volunteers his time with the Gulf Coast Veterans Advocacy Council and the Kukua Institute in Pensacola, Florida.

For more information, visit Lloyd Reshard, Jr.'s website.