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The NYNJ HBCU Initiative
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A volunteer-driven initiative dedicated to educating families about opportunities at HBCUs.
Joined August 2017
RT @NewYorkStakz: The performance was amazing. The audience erupted with excitement when Kendrick subtly referenced one of his songs. When…
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RT @NewYorkStakz: Black History Month is a time to honor all Black lives, including our Black Trans community. I stand in solidarity with t…
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RT @NewYorkStakz: I’m 29, a Black male teacher in NY, and my classroom reflects history year-round. For #BlackHistoryMonth, I’ve got artifa…
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Mr. Richmond 💪🏿
I’m 29, a Black male teacher in NY, and my classroom reflects history year-round. For #BlackHistoryMonth, I’ve got artifacts, books, and even an HBCU flag up. Representation matters—all students deserve to see themselves in their curriculum.
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RT @NewYorkStakz: My latest article is out! Black History Month and DEI rollbacks are sparking important conversations—could group economic…
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RT @ClaflinHumanit1: Welcome to Black History Month. #BlackHistoryMonth #webdubois #dubois #BlackHistory #BlackExcellence
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RT @NewYorkStakz: This is my great-great-grandfather, John Sherman Merritt. He passed away at just 31 from exhaustion, working four jobs to…
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RT @JGPretlow: Today, we honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., a visionary who inspired a movement toward justice, equality, and…
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RT @NewYorkStakz: Black boys make up only 8% of students in gifted and talented programs, despite comprising almost 20% of the total school…
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RT @NewYorkStakz: One in three Black boys born today can expect to be incarcerated at some point in their lives.
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RT @NewYorkStakz: Black boys are three times more likely to be suspended or expelled from school than other boys for similar infractions.
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RT @NewYorkStakz: Some people are more comfortable with the idea of their son being a drug dealer than being gay.
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