Learn and rehearse Classical Music. This is all thanks to project step which stands for string training and education program. The rigorous yearround classical string Training Program for minority youth invites them into the world of Classical Music from which they have traditionally been excluded. Now, to offer some more insight into this very unique program which is even reaching the white house, we have invited gabriella sanna, the project step executive director and also with lauryn phinney, a 17yearold violinist who has attended and excelled within the program. Welcome to urban update. Thank you for coming in. Thank you for inviting us. Reporter gabriella, let me start with you. Take me through the program. And tell us our viewers what it is all about. Project step was prompted by the realization that certain racial minorities are largely underrepresented in this imbalance by providing indepth rigors of stringtraining to children of color and latino. And the program started with a
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The presiding officer the senate will come to order. The chaplain, dr. Barry black, will lead the senate in prayer. The chaplain let us pray. O god of mountains, stars, and boundless spaces, to you we lift our hearts with gratitude for your mercy and grace. You are the source of our hope and strength, for we receive guidance from your faithfulness. Protect our senators with shields of honor and integrity, as they put their hope new. Hope in you. May they patiently wait for the unfolding of your loving providence, remembering that our times are in your hands. Lord, give them the wisdom to bless every good deed, by whomsoever it may be done, rising above strife and division to a unity that heals. May they seek you with such intensity that they will experience the joy of your continuous presence. We pray in your holy name. Amen. The presiding officer please join me in reciting the pledge f allegiance to our flag. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america and to the r
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