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Carrousel Jacqueline Boggan and Carrafella
NIN Carrousel Beverly and Carrafella Herbert R. Harrison, earned a Daniel Boggan’s son, DeVone Boggan is a 2022
Doctor of Social Work from the University of Southern California.
award recipient of the James Irvine Foundation.
Dr. Harrison’s dissertation was on Social Justice in Education,
The award recognizes notable leadership,
specifically, REDIRECTING THE EDUCATIONAL TRAJECTORY TO
characterized by innovation, effectiveness,
S.T.E.M. STUDIES FOR GIRLS OF COLOR through innovation.
inclusiveness, and leadership capacity. The
Dr. Harrison is a member of the Alameda Contra Costa Chapter
of The Links, Incorporated. leader’s work addresses an issue critical to
California and the issue is anticipated to affect
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the quality of life of a substantial number of
A TIME TO COME TOGETHER Californians in the future. DeVone’s program,

Advance Peace, interrupts gun violence in
U.S. urban neighborhoods (in and outside
of California) by providing transformational
opportunities to young men involved in lethal
firearm offenses and places them in a high touch,
personalized fellowship.

Carrousel Brenda Spriggs Wiley is pleased to share
the news of the 2021 induction of her daughter,
Gabrielle S. Wiley, as the first Oakland Carrousel
Legacy. Gabrielle is a Spelman College and NYU
graduate, and she received her MBA from the
University of San Francisco Graduate School of
Business. She currently works in FinTech, helping
to refine what customer success should look like
in the evolving integration of technology and
financial services.
Carrousel Wiley is also proud of her son, Zealous
D. Wiley, III, who resides in San Francisco and Palm
L With the holidays approaching we wanted to time of our lives at our Carrousel Holiday Springs and who, along with his entrepreneurial
spouse, Adrienne Wiley, is changing the landscape
of Uptown Palm Springs with the Covet PS boutique
AK continue our annual tradition of gathering Event at Trader Vic’s in Emeryville, CA. and shaking up the high desert with their Mojave

for our Carrousel Holiday Party, but could
You could tell we hadn’t been together in
Ranch Airbnb.
a while, because everyone was singing an
we pull it off during the winter, indoors and
Carrousel Wiley continues her work as a founding
during COVID? We made sure we followed
abundance of Christmas Carols, enjoying
O all protocols and mandates by the State of food, drinks and friendships. Our very own Director of Beneficial State Bank, a triple bottom
line enterprise with a tri-state footprint. She is
Carrousel Joan Neblett played Christmas
California. We also verified everyone was
active as ever as a healthcare consultant, medical
vaccinated and had their booster shots. So,
that much more fun.
as with all our Carrousel events, we had the Carols on her keyboard making the event editor, and a sought-after expert in her field of
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