Tag: Black valedictorian
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Paulina Mefia Denteh makes history as the first Black and female foreigner to receive the Red Diploma at Yaroslav-the-Wise Novgorod State University in Russia.
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Alecia Washington makes history as the first Black valedictorian in the 100-year legacy of R.J. Reynolds High School. Learn about the profound impact of her achievement, the historical context, and her mission to uplift marginalized youth.
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