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Dr.MartinLutherKingJr.<br />
SpokenWordContest<br />
Writenby:YasmineAmon<br />
OnNovember30th,theBlack/African<br />
AmericanCulturalCenterhosteda<br />
SpokenWordContestandthewinnerwas<br />
chosentopresenttheirpoem onMLKJr.<br />
DayonJanuary16th.HostedbyAbriyana<br />
SenterandmusicalstylingsbyKent<br />
Washingtonwhosetthetoneforthe<br />
night.OurparticipantswereArisson<br />
Stanfield,MichelleMendoza,Isaiah<br />
Martin,T'HaniMiddleton-Holt,Walaa<br />
Saeed,IsaiahMartinandAhjinaHopkins.<br />
Thethemewas‘JusticeNow’andMichelle<br />
Mendozawonthecontestwithher<br />
captivatingandthought-provokingpoem.<br />
ThankyoutoIvanHubbardandJordan<br />
Loganforputtingonthisevent.
AlphaPhiAlpha<br />
FraternityInc.<br />
Probate<br />
Writtenby:YasmineAMon<br />
AlphaPhiAlphaFraternityInc.hostedaProbate,<br />
inordertointroducetheirnewmembers.Whatisa<br />
probateyouask?Itisdefinedas“theoficial<br />
provingofawil”or“toestablishthevalidityof”<br />
something.Manycommunitymemberstraveled<br />
from otherareassuchasGreeleyandDenverto<br />
atend.Thelecturehalfiledupwithmany<br />
students,friendsandfamilymembers.The<br />
anticipationgrewastheaudiencewaitedforthe<br />
Alphastocomeonstageandcheerseruptedwhen<br />
thecurrentmembersofAlphaPhiAlphaledthe<br />
newmembersdowntheaisle.Theyweredressedin<br />
alblackwithgoldmaskstoconcealedtheir<br />
identity.Theperformanceconsistedofthenew<br />
memberssinginganddancingonstageandinthe<br />
endrevealedthemselvesasVancePayne,Isaiah<br />
Martin,JordanLogan,AhonsiOhimaiand<br />
StephaunMackGaddis.Congratulationstothenew<br />
membersofAlphaPhiAlpha!