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Lisa Brown-Ross to Deliver Keynote on Cultural Conservation at AAEAHP Founders Day
(DALLAS, TX) – Lisa Brown-Ross, CEO of the African American Museum Dallas, is scheduled to present the keynote speech at the AAEAHP Annual Founders Day celebration. She will speak on […]
Read MoreLegacy in Action: The Children of AAEAHP Icons Leading the Way
Wendy Calhoun, Peabody Award-Winning TV Producer Wendy Calhoun, the daughter of Hall of Famer Marilyn Calhoun, has carved out an extraordinary path as a Peabody award-winning television writer and producer. […]
Read MoreHonoring a Hall of Fame Educator: Marilyn Calhoun’s Lifelong Commitment to Excellence
Marilyn Gibson Calhoun, an esteemed recipient of the African American Education Archives and History Program Hall of Fame (2016), has left an indelible mark on the Dallas education landscape. Born […]
Read MorePreparations for Hall of Fame Event in Full Swing
The AAEAHP Board and Advisory Committee are actively organizing one of their most prestigious annual events: the induction of new Hall of Fame members and the recognition of exceptional community […]
Read MoreVerna Mitchell Honored for Outstanding Community Service
The Dallas Police Department, in partnership with McShan Florist, recently took part in the #PetalItForward campaign—a national initiative aiming to promote kindness, joy, and stronger community connections. As part of […]
Read MoreDean Hill Inducted into the Hall of Fame of the National Show Band Association
AAEAHP Hall of Famer (2023) Dean Hill was recently inducted into the National Show Band Association’s prestigious Hall of Fame. This recognition took place during this year’s Regional Superior High […]
Read MoreShirley Fisher receives Humanitarian Award
Congratulations to Shirley R. Fisher, the 21st South Central Regional Director of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, and a member of the Alpha Xi Omega Chapter in Dallas, on being […]
Read MoreFrom Educator to Hall of Famer: Cassandra L. Black’s Impact Honored with Annual Award
The Cassandra L. Black Achievement Award stands as a prestigious annual scholarship, presented each December to commemorate the remarkable life and influence of Black, an iconic leader within the Greek […]
Read MoreKleberg Elementary School Choir to Perform December 13 at African American Museum
We’re excited to invite everyone to the upcoming performance by the Kleberg Elementary School Choir on December 13 at 1:00 PM at the African American Museum. Under the direction of […]
Read MoreFirst Meeting of Sankofa Children’s Center Book Club
The Sankofa Children’s Center Book Club launched its very first session in October, featuring the book A Weed is a Flower by Aliki. This engaging biography introduces young readers to […]
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