To be one of the host along side the #BossTeam for the #VIPbrunch was everything amazing.... āWOMEN, POWER & REVOLUTIONā: FORTE-BROWN & HOWERTON NAMED GRAND MARSHALS OF for the 17th Annual @spectacularmag NC MLK Black History Month Parade & Block Party A celebration for Durham School Board MemberĀ Minnie Forte-Brown,Ā ( @minnie_forte) President of North Carolina School Board AssociationĀ andĀ Durham CountyCommissioner Brenda Howerton,Ā (@commissioner_b_howerton Immediate Past President ā North Carolina Association of County Commissioners as they serve as Grand Marshals of the 17thĀ Annual NC MLK Black History Month Parade & Block Party. āWomen, Power, and RevolutionāĀ is the theme of the 17thĀ Annual NC MLK Black History Month Parade & Block Party. Ā The title of a 1998 essay written #BlackPantherParty member #KathleenCleaver, she states that āit is important to place the women who fought oppression within the longer tradition of freedom fighters like #SojournerTruth, #HarrietTubman, Ida Wells-Barnett, who took on an entirely oppressive world and insisted that their race, their gender, and their humanity be respected all at the same time.ā This Brunch was Hosted by @abc11_wtvd anchors @anthonyabc11 & @tishapowell! We thank you all of who supported and enjoyed our celebration. #SpecMagMLK #MLKBHM19 #SpectacularMagazine (at Alphonso Elder Student Union) https://www.instagram.com/p/BtdhKRxFm4R/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=btb6tve1d7yl
