The public funeral for opera star Jessye Norman will feature tributes from Laurence Fishburne, Vernon Jordan and Audra McDonald.
The funeral will be at the William B. Bell Auditorium in Augusta. A private interment will follow. There are two public viewings -- on Thursday and Friday.
Some of the performers and speakers will include musician Wycliffe Gordon, author Michael Eric Dyson, Augusta Mayor Hardie Davis Jr. and the Rev. Dr. James Alexander Forbes Jr.
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