Always And Only
When the role is right for Angela Bassett, only she will do. That’s why the team behind Fox’s
9-1-1 built the show around her producers and directors crave the strength and self-respect she always brings to the screen. As a young actress, she says, she’d do without rather than take a job “that would degrade Black women or the Black female experience.”
Margy Rochlin
For her HBO series,
A Black Lady Sketch Show, Thede envisioned a support group for imposingly glammed-up, lipstick-y women who have a horror of showing their unadorned faces in public. She modeled the leader of the therapy session a fierce and supremely confident woman after Bassett.
Panhandle State Hosts Guest Speaker Natasha Carrizosa Panhandle State Communications on 02/12/2021
Oklahoma Panhandle State University and the Masonic Endowment for Cultural Enrichment invite you to a Poetry and Spoken Word Workshop. This workshop format will allow students to learn creative writing and perform their poetry while learning from Natasha Carrizosa.
Natasha Carrizosa is a poet, writer, creative writing teacher, and speaker. Her work is deeply rooted in her childhood and life experiences. Raised as the daughter of a fierce African American mother and Mexican father, her writing reflects the dichotomy of these two rich cultures. Carrizosa is the author of
Dallas 500 Honoree and Executive Director of Trio Programs at UNT Dallas Nakia Douglas
Douglas has a wide range of education experience and involvement in programs servicing “non-traditional” students, their families, and their communities.
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Nakia Douglas’ education experience ranges from Teacher (Kinder, 1st, and 4th) to K – 12 Administrator (Elementary, Middle, Magnet, High School and Central Office) through the collegiate level. His efforts include several senior administrative positions in which he has developed and/or oversaw programs servicing “non-traditional” students, their families, and their communities.
Currently, Douglas serves as the Executive Director of TRIO and Pre-Collegiate Programs at the University of North Texas at Dallas. In this position, he is responsible for the development of Upward Bound, McNair Scholars, and Pre-Collegiate Program Partnerships to increase high
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Howard High Grad Dr. Keith Bridges Assumes CCCE Executive Director Role Sunday, February 7, 2021
Following a nationwide search, UTC has selected Dr. Keith Bridges II to provide leadership as the executive director of The Center for Community and Career Education.
Prior to this position, over a span of 24 years, Dr. Bridges demonstrated global leadership and organizational skills in Australia, England, as well as the United States. Dr. Bridges has successfully facilitated more than 1,100 effective educational instructional lessons for low-income underserved audiences during progressive professional roles encompassing all aspects of executive administrative leadership.
Serving as a regional director for Education Development (Goulburn Valley, Australia), district manager of Sport and Youth Development (Melbourne, Australia), and youth outreach director (London, England) Dr. Bridges secured extensive funding while managing personnel to deliver educational life skills progra