Tag: black history month 2009
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Finally! Foggy Bottom with a side of DOWN-TO-EARTH, GW’s Multicultural Student Services Center
Recently I have been so thrilled to learn about, what is in my opinion basically one of the only “real”/ down-to-earth havens on GW’s foggy bottom campus- The Multicultural Student Services Center. A place where people can just chill, a place where discussions about gender, race, politics and topics that I live for are discussed.…
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Finally! Foggy Bottom with a side of DOWN-TO-EARTH, GW’s Multicultural Student Services Center
Recently I have been so thrilled to learn about, what is in my opinion basically one of the only “real”/ down-to-earth havens on GW’s foggy bottom campus- The Multicultural Student Services Center. A place where people can just chill, a place where discussions about gender, race, politics and topics that I live for are discussed.…
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My Black History: Gorkie Balthazar
I first met Gorkie back in the Fall of 2007 when I heard two women outside of Ross Hall (The School of Public Health and Medical School Building) at the George Washington University speaking French. I always like to pretend that my French skills that I worked so hard to learn from Madame Toelman’s 2nd-8th…
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Today is National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day 2009
“When we look at HIV/AIDS by race and ethnicity, we see that African Americans have more illness (even though blacks account for about 13% of the U.S. population, they account for about half (49%) of the people who get HIV and AIDS; shorter survival times (Blacks with AIDS often don’t live as long as people…
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My Black History: Kofi Essel
I met Kofi back in 2005 at Emory University when I worked for the Alumni Association and at the time he was the Student Body President at Emory. To be honest it was at first his good looks that caught my attention but when I met him I was humbled by his grace and the…
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