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The Black First-Gen Collective @blackfirstgens

Investing in the success of Black first-generation students and professionals. blackfirstgencollective.com Joined March 2020
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The Black First-Gen Collective @blackfirstgens

2 years ago

Call for submissions! Due September 15, 2022. @DrLTMiles #BlackFirstGen #FirstGen

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The Black First-Gen Collective @blackfirstgens

2 years ago

Please note the change of date for The Black First-Gen Luncheon. #BlackFirstGen

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La'Tonya Rease Miles ⚡️ @DrLTMiles

2 years ago

Please note the change of date for The Black First-Gen Luncheon. #BlackFirstGen

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La'Tonya Rease Miles ⚡️ @DrLTMiles

2 years ago

🗣 The Black First Gen Collective luncheon will take place on MONDAY not Tuesday

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The Black First-Gen Collective @blackfirstgens

2 years ago

In 1862, Mary Jane Patterson graduated from @oberlincollege, becoming the first Black woman to receive a B. A. degree from an established American college. She served as the first Black principal of the famed Dunbar High School in Washington, DC. #FirstGen

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The Black First-Gen Collective @blackfirstgens

2 years ago

Anna Julia Cooper decided to attend college after her husband of two years passed away. Born into slavery, Cooper earned a B.S. in math from @oberlincollege and a Ph.D. from the Sorbonne at age 67. She died in her sleep at age 105. #FirstGen

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Anand Narayan, MD, PhD (he/him) @AnandKNarayan

2 years ago

Join UW LMSA @UWiscRadiology @FirstGenMD @DanielaMartinMD @Ansa_NewKwame @scottlee_md to virtually mentor UW first gen students interested in Medicine. All are welcome! When: Wed, March 30, 6 - 7 PM CST Zoom: uwmadison.zoom.us/j/97708868292

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The Black First-Gen Collective @blackfirstgens

2 years ago

The brother of Inez Beverly Prosser convinced his parents to send her to college instead of him. Dr. Prosser would become the first Black woman to earn a Ph.D. in psychology and used her knowledge and earnings to help five of her siblings graduate from college. #FirstGen

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The Black First-Gen Collective @blackfirstgens

2 years ago

Mary McLeod Bethune was an educator, philanthropist, humanitarian, womanist, and civil rights activist noted as one of the most influential people of the 20th century. She's known for founding both the National Council of Negro Women and @bethunecookman. #BlackFirstGen

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The Black First-Gen Collective @blackfirstgens

2 years ago

Born a slave in Washington, DC, Fanny Jackson Coppin was determined to get an education and to teach others. She earned a degree from @oberlincollege and then quickly became head principal at a Quaker school in Philadelphia where she taught Latin, Greek, and mathematics.

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The Black First-Gen Collective @blackfirstgens

2 years ago

The daughter of former slaves, Hallie Quinn Brown attended @wilberforce_u. After her graduation in 1873, she taught in plantation and public schools in Mississippi and South Carolina. She also served as dean of @AllenUniv and as principal of Tuskegee Institute #FirstGen

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The Black First-Gen Collective @blackfirstgens

2 years ago

Dr. Marsha Besong is the Assistant Chancellor for Student Success @Rutgers_Camden. She prides herself on successfully developing and implementing robust student-centered programs that promote student success. #BlackFirstGen #FirstGen

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The Black First-Gen Collective @blackfirstgens

2 years ago

Selena Blair is the Director of Equity and Inclusion @followLimestone. She graduated with a bachelor's in social work before going on to earn her master's in counseling. Currently, she is pursuing her Doctor of Education in Professional Leadership at @ConverseUniv. #BlackFirstGen

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The Black First-Gen Collective @blackfirstgens

2 years ago

Passionate educator Marva Collins founded the Westside Prep School in Chicago. She received a degree in secretarial sciences from @ClarkCollege and received over 40 honorary degrees in testament to her success and greatness. #FirstGen

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The Black First-Gen Collective @blackfirstgens

2 years ago

Sadé Abraham serves as an Academic Coach focused on STEM. She began her career at @Harvard serving as the founding director of FYRE working with first-generation college students. Sade currently sits on the Board of the @HarvardFGHA. #FirstGen

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The Black First-Gen Collective @blackfirstgens

2 years ago

We invite scholars, practitioners and stakeholders who are invested in the success of Black first-generation undergraduate and graduate or professional school students to join the movement. This group is open to anyone regardless of race or ethnicity. #BlackFirstGen #NASPA22

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The Black First-Gen Collective @blackfirstgens

2 years ago

First-generation graduate Abbie Robinson-Armstrong served as VP of Intercultural Affairs @lmu. Her research focuses on campus climate, faculty diversity, faculty retention, and educational equity. #BlackFirstGen

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The Black First-Gen Collective @blackfirstgens

2 years ago

We invite scholars, practitioners and stakeholders who are invested in the success of Black first-generation undergraduate and graduate or professional school students to join the movement. This group is open to anyone regardless of race or ethnicity. #BlackFirstGen #NASPA22

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The Black First-Gen Collective @blackfirstgens

2 years ago

Qua'Aisa Williams serves as associate director for instructional design with the First Scholars Initiatives® @FirstgenCenter. A proud #FirstGen college graduate and #TRIO alum, Qua'Aisa's career in higher education began @floridasate's Center for Academic Retention & Enhance.

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The Black First-Gen Collective @blackfirstgens

2 years ago

We invite scholars, practitioners and stakeholders who are invested in the success of Black first-generation undergraduate and graduate or professional school students to join the movement. This group is open to anyone regardless of race or ethnicity. #BlackFirstGen #NASPA22

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The Black First-Gen Collective @blackfirstgens

2 years ago

Dr. Brittany M. Williams is an assistant professor of higher education. A #firstgen college grad, she is a proud product of the #ATL. Brittany's research explores issues of career development, social class, and social activism. She is a co-founder of #citeasista.

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