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Black History Month Program:
Friendship M. B. Church Holds Conversation On ‘Educating Our Children’
The New Friendship M. B. Church held its Black History Month Program on Sunday, February 9, 2020. The theme was “Educating Our Children: Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow.”
The special guests for this ‘Open Conversation’ were Ms. Sheila McCants, District Manager, Diversity & Special Programs Equity & Diversity, Hillsborough Community College; and Professor Joseline Jean-Louis Hardrick, WMU Thomas M. Cooley Law School Tampa Bay. The host pastor is Reverend Frank Watson, Jr. (Photographs by Ricky Roberts)
The Reverend Frank Watson, Jr., is pas- tor of Friendship M. B. Church in the Carver City Community.
Deacon James Hearn opened the service with prayer.
Ms. Sheila McCants, District Manager Hills- borough Community College, in an Open Con- versation about “Educating Our Children.”
Roncil Mortimer gave a song selection.
Roncilia Mortimer also sang a song.
Ms. Gladys Monroe enjoying the program.
Professor Joseline Jean-Louis Hardrick, WMU Thomas M. Cooley Law School Tampa Bay, was one of the presenters.
Ms. Toretha Anthony listens atten- tively as the conversation continues.
Mrs. Jeannette Roberts and Maxine Robinson.
Dennis Reddick was among those who attended the program.
Karen Williams has a question for the guests.
Ms. Lorraine Wiley attended the program.