Sentinel News ServiceApril 28, 2016
The Education and Enrichment Program (EEP) of West Angeles Church of God in Christ teamed up with the University of California (UC) and Assemblymember Sebastian Ridley-Thomas on April 24 to deliver a critical message to more than 60 South Los Angeles high school students. The message was simple but profound – college is within your reach. “Unfortunately, Black students are largely missing from California’s top public universities. They either do not qualify because of low academic achievement or they do not apply because they feel that college is not for them,” said West Angeles spokesperson. “But, UC – the state’s