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Great-granddaughter of Booker T. Speaks at 150th Birthday Celebration

0 COMMENTS 27-04-2006
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Riverside

By Anna Wenger

Sarah O’Neil Rush, M.D., the great granddaughter of Booker T. Washington, spoke last Friday afternoon at the Mission Inn during his 150th Birthday Celebration. Sarah was introduced by Kenneth Morris, great-great grandson of Booker T. Washington and great great-great grandson of Frederick Douglass. Also in attendance were Gloria Washington Jackson-Baskin, his granddaughter and Bonnie Jackson his great-granddaughter. Sarah is the 16th of 16 great-grandchildren of Booker T. Washington.

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SB City Unified Enrollment & Placement Moves

0 COMMENTS 27-04-2006
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San Bernardino

The San Bernardino City Unified School District Enrollment and Placement Services Center is moving to the Carousel Mall in downtown San Bernardino effective May 3, 2006.

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MVBCCF 6th Annual Ebony Fashion Fair Sold Out Success

0 COMMENTS 24-04-2006
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Moreno Valley

By Anna Wenger

Sponsored by the Moreno Valley Black Chamber of Commerce Foundation, the 2006 6th Annual Ebony Fashion Fair for Riverside County was held at Moreno Valley Conference Center and it was a sold-out success with about 650 people attending. Linda Wright, President of the MVBCCF said, "We may have to get a larger facility next year, we had to turn people away." It was not o­nly a fashionable experience, the money from the ticket sales go towards Educational Services and Scholarship Funds.

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CALLING ALL PREGNANT WOMEN AND THEIR LOVED ONES… THE “ROAD TO MOTHERHOOD” VISITS IRVINE, CERRITOS AN

0 COMMENTS 24-04-2006
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The “Road to Motherhood Tour” Traveling Educational Program for Expectant Parents to Take Place at Babies “R” Us o­n Friday, April 21, Saturday, April 22 and Sunday, April 23

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Larry Carroll Speaks at Palm Springs Chamber Dinner

0 COMMENTS 19-04-2006
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Palm Springs

By Anna Wenger

The AACCPS, African American Chamber of Commerce Palm Springs celebrated their 2nd Annual Awards and Installation Dinner at Doral Desert Princess Resort last Saturday.

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