Photos from the Dr. Katherine Y. Brown (KYB) Leadership Academy Weekend

The 7th Annual Roberta Baines-Wheeler Pulmonary Hypertension Awareness Day and 5K walk were on the campus of Fisk University Nov 2, 2019. The 2019 KYB Leadership Academy Caregiver Appreciation Dinner on Nov 3, 2019 was at Hotel Preston, with honorees including Caroline Randall Williams, Frankie Henry, Candace Rhodman, and Grace Porter. The final event was the RBW PH Awareness Day Line Dancing class at Hadley Park.

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Senegal makes Olympic history amid economic concerns

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Multi-Faith Leaders Representing 10 Million People Launch National Anti-Authoritarian Initiative

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