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Coronado Neighborhood Council Scholarship Banquet

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The Coronado Neighborhood Council held it’s 37th Annual Scholarship Banquet Friday, Oct. 24 at the Galileo Club in Richmond.

Three hundred people attended the event. Nine students received scholarships for a total of $18,000.

Verbin Young III, received the J&O scholarship for $1,000; Derek Jackson the Richmond Food Center Scholarship for $1,000; Imani Sanders the Levin Terminal Scholarship for $1,000; Nikos VanHook the Sims Metal Scholarship for $1,000; and Teonna Thompson the Richmond Sanitary Scholarship for $1,500.

Other winners were Heather Ford, who received the D.P. Security Scholarship for $2,000; Hazel Jones the Mechanics Bank Scholarship for $2,500; LaVontae Renee Hill the Chevron Scholarship for $4,000; and Brandon Evans the Chevron Scholarship for $4,000.

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Oakland Post: Week of November 13 – 19, 2024

The printed Weekly Edition of the Oakland Post: Week of November 13 – 19, 2024

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LIVE! — TOWN HALL ON RACISM AND ITS IMPACT — THURS. 11.14.24 5PM PST

Join us for a LIVE Virtual Town Hall on the Impact of Racism hosted by Post News Group Journalist Carla Thomas and featuring Oakland, CA NAACP President Cynthia Adams & other Special Guests.
Thursday, November 14, 2024, 5 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. PST

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Join us for a LIVE Virtual Town Hall on the Impact of Racism hosted by Post News Group Journalist Carla Thomas and featuring Oakland, CA NAACP President Cynthia Adams & other Special Guests.
Thursday, November 14, 2024
5 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. PST

Discussion Topics:
• Since the pandemic, what battles have the NAACP fought nationally, and how have they impacted us locally?
• What trends are you seeing concerning Racism? Is it more covert or overt?
• What are the top 5 issues resulting from racism in our communities?
• How do racial and other types of discrimination impact local communities?
• What are the most effective ways our community can combat racism and hate?

Your questions and comments will be shared LIVE with the moderators and viewers during the broadcast.

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Oakland Post: Week of November 6 – 12, 2024

The printed Weekly Edition of the Oakland Post: Week of November 6 – 12, 2024

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