Daddy’s Little Girls – GrassROOTS Community Foundation

2017 Black Girl Excellence Award

October 3, 2017
Dr. Janice Johnson Dias
GrassROOTS Develops, GrassROOTS Gives, GrassROOTS News

The Black Girl Excellence Award honors black girls who have demonstrated through their actions in the community high levels of integrity, academic excellence and ingenuity. This award was created to celebrate the ways in which black girls are broadening the imagination and the possibilities for others. Winners are celebrated for their ability to influence and transform the ways we think about and engage black girls. Requirements: Must identify as a black girl Between 10-18 years old Resident of New Jersey Making…

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