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Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. By Showing Our Youth What is Possible
A message from the CEO
As we celebrate and honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. I am thrilled to have had the opportunity to accompany nearly 50 St. HOPE scholars to the historic inauguration of the state’s first Black Controller Malia Cohen.
Sac High Alumni Spotlight: Briana Pruitt ‘22
January 13, 2023
Briana Pruitt is a Sacramento Charter High School alumni and first-generation college student currently attending UC Berkeley. She says Sac High’s emphasis on going to and through college along with her teachers’ encouragement played a big role in her pursuit of higher education. A pre-law major, Briana says a journalism class at Sac High piqued her interest in the legal system and after college she plans to go to law school to become a criminal justice attorney and later a judge.
Oak Park Speaker Series: Dr. Ibram X. Kendi & Nic Stone
Underground Books
EVENT IS SOLD OUT!
The Oak Park Speaker Series welcomes two New York Times bestselling authors as they discuss their new book “How to be a (Young) Antiracist”.
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Direct from Death Row The Scottsboro Boys (A Black History Month Play)
Guild Theater
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Kicking off Black History Month, Direct From Death Row: The Scottsboro Boys is the
premiere production for Celebrations Arts 2023 Season, and shares the
African-American experience of overcoming discrimination.
Presented in collaboration with Celebration Arts and St. HOPE, the Scottsboro Boys will come