Tag: Community Engagement
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Crystal Hill leads as the first Black woman superintendent of Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools, focusing on stability and community engagement amidst change.
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Rep. Jamie Johnson seeks re-election as Platte County’s first Black state representative, focusing on education, health care, and community engagement. Discover her campaign efforts and key issues.
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Mayor Ken Welch appoints Keith Watts as St. Petersburg’s first Black fire chief, emphasizing safety and community engagement in a historic decision.
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Dr. Asya Johnson pioneers NYC’s first HBCU Early College Prep High School, offering students a free path to college through an innovative program with guaranteed admission to Delaware State University.
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Dr. Sherita L. Johnson, Penn State’s Africana Research Center’s first Black director, aims to expand scholarship and community engagement in African diaspora studies.
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Prof. Nokuthula Sibiya makes history as the first Black female vice-chancellor of Mangosuthu University of Technology, bringing a strategic vision to enhance research, education, and community engagement.
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Jerry Edwards Jr. makes history as the first Black federal judge for the Western District of Louisiana, emphasizing diversity and community engagement in his new role.
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Kellen Gray makes history as the first African American conductor of the Lafayette Symphony Orchestra, bringing a unique vision for diversity and community engagement.
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David D. Miles makes history as Suffolk’s first Black Sheriff, pledging to foster unity and responsive service in a growing, diverse community.
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Shontell Robinson makes history as Forsyth County’s first African American woman county manager, promising inclusive governance and community engagement through countywide listening sessions.
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