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Senator Wilk Honors Di Thompson For Black History Month

Senator Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita honored Di Thompson on Friday in Valencia for all of her work during Black History Month.  During Black History Month, Thompson was honored for all of her work in the community but specifically her work with being the  inaugural Chair of the Black Business Council and Co-Chairs InfluenceHER with the Santa Clarita Chamber of Commerce.  ...

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Senator Wilk Honors Non-Profit Owner For Black History Month

Senator Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, honored Kei Kei Lee on Friday at Santa Clarita City Hall for her nonprofit work during Black History Month. During Black History Month, Lee was honored for her work through her non-profit Coco Moms, which helps mothers educate their children. “Coco Moms is the black women-led organization here in Santa Clarita,” Lee said. “We support ...

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Community Leaders Honored By Wilk During Black History Month

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Senator Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, is honoring several prominent leaders from Senate District 21 who have dedicated their lives to helping their communities by uplifting families and students during Black History Month.  The honorees recognized this Black History Month are De’chane “Dey” Yusef from the Antelope Valley, Kei Kei Lee from the Santa Clarita Valley and Barbara Dew from Victor ...

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Metrolink To Offer Free Rides On Rosa Parks’ Birthday

To celebrate Rosa Parks’ birthday, Metrolink is providing free travel on Saturday anywhere their trains go. Metrolink invites all riders to “Take a Seat – Any Seat” on Saturday, Feb. 4 for Transit Equity Day declaring that access to public transit is everyone’s right. Public transportation systemwide is set to be free throughout San Bernardino county and L.A. Counties.  Riders ...

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Senator Scott Wilk Honors Community Leaders During Black History Month

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In honor of Black History Month, Senator Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, has recognized several prominent community leaders who have made a difference in the lives of families and students living in Senate District 21. On Friday, Wilk congratulated four prominent leaders in the Santa Clarita community in honor of Black History Month.  “Black History Month is about history as well ...

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Santa Clarita Students Celebrate Black History Month With Art Showcase

Led by eighth-grader Madison Marshall, students at the William S. Hart Union High School District have put together an art showcase in celebration of Black History Month. On Thursday afternoon, a group of students, parents and local education officials gathered at the Hart District offices to view and discuss pieces of art created by students to recognize the Black community ...

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Hart District Recognizes February As Black History Month

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During Black History Month, the William S. Hart Union High School District is celebrating the contributions of African Americans to the history, culture and achievements of the United States throughout February. ​​Each year during the month of February, Black History Month is celebrated by citizens across the country to honor the many African Americans who have contributed to the success ...

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Multicultural Center At COC To Host Virtual Events During Black History Month

The Multicultural Center at College of the Canyons is set to host a series of virtual events in February in honor of Black History Month. The events are expected to be held throughout February, highlighting and celebrating Black culture, according to a statement from COC. “We are very excited to share an eclectic lineup of events to celebrate Black History ...

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Wilk Announces Black History Month Recognition, Remembers Lincoln

Press Release | SCVNews.com Black History Month: Assemblyman Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, announced the passage of Assembly Concurrent Resolution 9 (ACR 9) which recognizes the month of February 2013 as Black History Month. Wilk co-authored the resolution. “Our nation’s history is full of inspiring stories of great African Americans. We celebrate these stories with the passage of this resolution. In ...

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William S. Hart Park Celebrates Black History Month With Art Exhibit

The Los Angeles County Department of Parks and Recreation is observing Black History Month with their 6th annual celebration at William S. Hart Park in Newhall.“We Are Americans – A Celebration of Diverse Histories and Cultures” exhibit will be displayed in Hart Hall on Saturday, February 9 and Sunday, February 10, between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Don’t miss a ...

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