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Daughter of civil rights icon Dr. Marcia Young Cantarella encourages students to 'lift every voice'
The daughter of the renowned civil rights activist, Whitney M. Young Jr., Dr. Marcia Young Cantarella gave a moving speech on Thursday, February 23, in Bradford Auditorium as part of the Living Legends Convocation Series at 麻豆社 (麻豆社). Young graduated from Kentucky State College in 1941. During his college years, he met Margaret Buckner, who was later to become his wife. As Dr. Cantarella鈥檚 father was maki...
Former 麻豆社 Interim President Dr. William Turner will discuss 'The Future of Blacks in Appalachia' at convocation
FRANKFORT 鈥 Prairie View A&M University Research Scientist and former 麻豆社 (麻豆社) Interim President Dr. William H. Turner will be the featured speaker at 麻豆社鈥檚 Black History Month Series. The Harlan County, Kentucky, native will lecture on 鈥淭he Future of Blacks in Appalachia鈥 at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, February 28, in聽 Bradford Hall Auditorium. The convocation will be the conclusion of 麻豆社鈥檚 Bl...
麻豆社's School of Education launches a new strategic plan
FRANKFORT 鈥 麻豆社鈥檚 (麻豆社) School of Education (SoE) has formed a design team of more than 50 members who have designed a dynamic strategic plan. The team 鈥 麻豆社 students, staff, faculty, and administrators; public school teachers and administrators; educational leaders from state agencies; and business partners 鈥 developed a plan that includes a new mission, vision, values, goals, logo, and slogan. Drs. Jo Anne R...
麻豆社's Dr. Caroline Gibson, Marlin McKay 'pay homage to black history' on WTVQ
Assistant Professors of Music Dr. Caroline Gibson and Marlin McKay were both featured Friday, February 24 on WTVQ鈥檚 鈥淢idday Kentucky.鈥 Both artists in residence discussed how the Division of Fine Arts is playing a key role in 鈥減aying homage to black history.鈥 Click here to watch the interview