Posts Tagged ‘Nzingha Dugas’
African American Female Excellence Program hosts first Black Girl Power Conference
The chant of “Black girl power!” chant echoed throughout a room filled with purple balloons and ribbons early Saturday morning. More than 100 girls and their mothers, teachers, mentors—and one father—filled an auditorium on the Mills College campus for the first Black Girl Power Conference hosted by the African American Female Excellence Program (AAFE). The…
Read MoreOakland residents debate proposed funding for charter schools
During the public hearing session, community members filed to the podium to express concerns about Measure G1 funding, including whether or not charter schools would be eligible.
Read MoreOUSD’s new initiative addresses the concerns of young women of color
The Oakland Unified School District is initiating a major push to address the concerns of girls and young women of color with the African American Girls and Young Women Achievement Program.
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