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First Lady Michelle Obama Speaks on The Power of Education

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First Lady Michelle Obama Speaks on The Power of Education

By Abramson | November 13, 2013
Michelle Obama

First Lady Michelle Obama visited Bell Multicultural High School yesterday and told the story of our 2013 Abramson Scholar Roger Sanchez.

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Recent Abramson graduate Kalon Hayward (Fordham '13) is an associate producer in the Classical Theatre of Harlem's "A Midsummer's Night Dream"

By Abramson | July 22, 2013

Shakespeare comes to Harlem, and Harlem comes to Shakespeare! Central Park’s Delacorte Theater no longer the only game in town for Shakespeare in the Park as The Classical Theatre of…

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2009-2012 Abramson Scholar Sharnita Brice is highlighted in the Washington Post

By Abramson | March 21, 2013

2009-2012 Abramson Scholar Sharnita Brice is highlighted in the Washington Post. Abramson Scholars continue to be challenged in college, making our mission all the more important.

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Abramson Scholar Yasmine Arrington gets recognition in Washington Post article

By Abramson | June 10, 2012

Petula Dvorak of the Washington Post recognized Yasmine’s efforts on behalf of the children of incarcerated parents on Tuesday, June 5, 2012 on page 1 of the Metro Section.

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2011 Abramson Scholar Darryl Robinson spoke at a national media event

By Abramson | June 10, 2012

The event promoted the 2012 AT&T National golf championship, which benefits the Tiger Woods Foundation. Darryl spoke as a recipient of a scholarship from that foundation.

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Congratulations to Abramson Scholars Anaia Peddie and Frank Fleming on their recent college graduations!

By Abramson | June 10, 2012

In May, Anaia graduated from Spelman College and Frank graduated from James Madison University. Good Work!

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Abramson Continuing Scholar Kalon Hayward has earned a coveted spot in the British American Drama Academy’s Midsummer in Oxford program

By Abramson | June 10, 2012

The program concentrates on classical acting with a focus on Shakespeare.

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2011 Abramson Scholar, Darryl Robinson, published in the Washington Post

By Abramson | April 24, 2012

Read 2011 Abramson Scholar, Darryl Robinson’s, opinion piece in The Washington Post regarding his education in the D.C. public school system.

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