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Carrollton's first official Black Student Union hosted a soul food luncheon for the entire high school in celebration of Black History Month.
■elecia Hatcher* founder o f Code Fever and Black Tech Week, visits Carrollton and moderated a student panel discussion on "Black Women in America."
Jn February 6th, the High School Black Student Union Club welcomed globally sought after speaker, author, and White House award winning
rntrepreneur, Felecia Hatcher, to kick o ff a week o f activities in honor o f Black History Month. As the founder o f Code Fever and Black Tech Week, Ms.
Hatcher has spearheaded the inclusive innovation and startup movement within the Miami Startup ecosystem, through a focus on getting marginalized
jroups to become major players in the innovation economy.
Jub members, Seniors Kaela Makins, Kint isa Hallmon, Meagan Hepburn and Tatyana Minnis, served as the student panel. Topics included discussion on
he different worlds we all inhabit as members o f a diverse community and how we can share and learn from our experiences.
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