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Our Board of Directors

Beverly Ledbetter, Esq. - Chair
Vice President & General Counsel, Brown University
Glenn Prescod -
Business Owner, Health Care Practitioner
Bettye Williams Clanton -
Community Advocate Non-Profit Sector
Andre Howell - Treasurer
Treasurer Corporate Sector
Marcus Mitchell -
Community Advocate Corporate Sector
Grace Gonzalez -
Community Relations Corporate Sector

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No Black history becomes significant and meaningful unless it is taught in the context of world and national history. In its sealed off, black-studies centers, it will be simply an exercise in racial breast feeding


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Today In History

  • In 1947 - Jackie Robinson becomes first Black baseball player in National Baseball League
  • In 1910 - Charles W. Follis, first African American to play professional football, born