Events

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Nov
24
Sun
2019
Push Out Screening: THE CRIMINALIZATION OF BLACK GIRLS IN SCHOOLS @ Educational Cultural Complex
Nov 24 @ 8:41 pm – 9:41 pm

PUSHOUT:THE CRIMINALIZATION OF BLACK GIRLS IN SCHOOLS is a feature length documentary which takes a close look at the educational, judicial and societal disparities facing Black Girls. Inspired by the groundbreaking book of the same name by renowned scholar, Monique W. Morris, Ed.D. The documentary confronts the ways in which the misunderstanding of Black girlhood has led to excessive punitive discipline which in turn disrupts one of the most important factors in their lives, their education.Inspired by the groundbreaking book of the same name by renowned scholar, Monique W. Morris, Ed.D. The documentary confronts the ways in which the misunderstanding of Black girlhood has led to excessive punitive discipline which in turn disrupts one of the most important factors in their lives, their education.
Panel discussion to follow!

This event is sponsored by:
-Electrical Workers Minority Caucus
-Councilmember Monica Montgomery
-DETOUR/FANCY Teen Girls
-Saving Our Starfish
-Motivation.In.Action (MIA)
-March for Black Women SD
-The Steppe Family Trust
– #hoMEwork

Dec
7
Sat
2019
Paving Great Futures Graduation Gala @ Bayview Church
Dec 7 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

We are so excited for all of the 2019 G.E.W.E.L.S., L.A.C.E.D., C.H.A.M.P., E.M.P.I.R.E. and Jr. C.H.A.M.P., participants that will graduate this December at our Graduation Gala!

We invite you all to join us for an evening of fun, inspiration, amazing food and music as we celebrate the accomplishments of our program participants and announce upcoming activities in 2020.

For information about the event, ticket sales and sponsorship opportunities, visit: http://pavinggreatfutures.org/event/gala-2019

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