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DVD Release "Power of Change" Tributes the Legacy of Barack Obama

Los Angeles, CA - Wilson Ebiye's RockCity Entertainment once again taps the annals of film history as he partners with Pearl Jr. and Cecil Holmes' Elbow Grease Productions to release the DVD special, "Barack Obama The Power of Change."  The 110 minute length release elegantly documents the historical legacy of one of America's greatest visionaries and leaders, Barack Obama. With speeches by not only Obama, but also Oprah Winfrey, Michelle Obama,Caroline Kennedy, Stevie Wonder, Hill Harper, Tyson Beckford, Cornel West and Tavis Smiley, the DVD presentation is  a must have for everyone with a consciousness for change. As the first African American with the greatest opportunity to be President, Barack Obama has forged a legacy that will be remembered and documented for centuries to come.  "The Power of Change" is a beautiful presentation which captures a piece of that legacy.  A landmark contribution that highlights the essence of Obama as a true American Hero, the DVD provides some of Obama's most humorous, exciting and inspiring appearances on his road to the White House. "'The Power of Change' was produced to counter some of neo-conservative smears on Barack Obama. This is the most important election of our life time and we must all be vigilant and involved in the process. We want to present Barack Obama's views without the spin and distortions of the right wing media," states Ebiye. In "The Power of Change" our hearts are touched, our memories are enflamed and our spirits are encouraged as we witness and listen to speeches that enlighten and inspire in these most turbulent times.  The footage is also  interspersed with interesting trivia and important facts about the candidate and the campaign. With "The Power of Change," Wilson Ebiye, CEO of RockCity Entertainment, continues to shatter stereotypes while contributing culturally to people around the globe. His last DVD release, "The Amazing Grace"  was the first Nigerian /Nollywood film to be distributed widely throughout North America.  The production, filmed in Nigeria and London, England, was a moving version of the African slave trade as told by the children of slaves.  Ebiye, also produced "HipHop Story: Tha Movie," which featured stars the likes of **Tupac Shakur, P. Diddy and Jay Z.   **


Elbow Grease Productions' Pearl Jr. is the epitome of community activism. Covering the Michael Jackson Trial 2005 placed the company on every broadcast news channel in Los Angeles.  Pearl Jr. is also an accomplished author and her talents and intellect have resulted in her being a reoccurring guest on KABC Talk Radio, Stevie Wonder's KJLH radio, National Public Radio (NPR) and KKBT's Realtalk.  Nationally she has been a guest on the Tavis Smiley Radio Show, the Michael Medved Show, the Larry Elders Show, and the Bev Smith Show. We are witnessing a defining moment in history and "Barack Obama The Power of Change" will forever hold that moment in time.  It is available now at www,Amazon.com and in stores.

NOTE TO MEDIA:  Review copies available. Send **name, media outlet and address **and request will be forwarded to distributor.

Wilson Ebiye and Pearl Jr. are available for interview.  Contact makeda@jazzmynepr.com .

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