Dr. Thomas Parham, president of California State University – Dominguez Hills, will receive the Medal of Distinguished Service from the Teachers College at Columbia University on Tuesday, May 14.
The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) ruled that colleges cannot implement race-conscious admissions policies to help build diversity on their campuses.
On June 4, Bridge Builders Foundation of Los Angeles held their 40th Annual Salute & Scholarship Awards Luncheon at the Doubletree by Hilton, Torrance South Bay, where they awarded over $100,000 in scholarships to African American male high school seniors (over $1 million since inception). The annual event is part of the Bridge Builders Foundation’s Start-2-Finish Scholarship Program, which provides African American youth with a $2,500 financial scholarship for their first year in college, and a supplemental commitment of an additional $1,000 for the next three years for a total of $5,500. At any time, there are approximately 75
What time is it? It’s time to re-engage the fierce urgency of now and continue pressing forward on the issues of the day. It is time to stay involved, focused, and intentional in preventing voter suppression. It is time for truth telling about the heinous and abominable side of American democracy. We have no time to relax.
Oct. 23 event to honor Maxine Waters, Holly Mitchell and Dr. Thomas Parham, Wells Fargo and Salesforce
The 100 Black Men of Los Angeles will be holding its 40th Anniversary Virtual Gala on Saturday, Oct. 23, at 5pm.
Founded in 1981, the mission of 100 Black Men of Los Angeles is to improve the quality of life for African Americans and other minorities through the enhancement of educational and economic opportunities. The non-profit professional mens organization provides talent and leadership to Black youth.
The California Association of Black School Educators (CABSE) will hold its fourth annual conference in a virtual setting this year.