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Featured News Rochester 

AKOMA’s Annual Nona Patterson Chambers Merit Scholarship is Open for Applicants

February 26, 2021February 23, 2021 TheChallengerNews akoma, blackexcellence, scholarship

pictured above are women of the 2020 AKOMA Scholarship Committee l/r Sisters Emma “Cheri” Miller, RuthAnderson,Esther Pinkston, Donna M. Jones,

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48th Annual Black Achievers Gala Goes Virtual

September 25, 2020September 26, 2020 TheChallengerNews blackachievers, blackexcellence, buffalony

On Saturday, October 3, Black Achievers, Inc., will honor 36 outstanding individuals when it hosts the 48th Annual Black Achievers Virtual

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Featured News Rochester 

Rochester’s Aesha Ash Makes History: Joins Faculty of the School of American Ballet

August 16, 2020August 20, 2020 TheChallengerNews aeshaash, blackballerina, blackexcellence

Aesha Ash, who grew up in Rochester N.Y. ,attended the esteemed School of American Ballet, the academy of New York

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Buffalo Education Featured Generations 

Bennett-Wells Announces 2020 Lillian E. Hundley Scholarship Recipients

August 15, 2020August 14, 2020 TheChallengerNews blackexcellence, buffalony, collegebound

pictured:Miss Bryant-Wagstaff &Miss Croxie The Bennett-Wells American Legion Post A.L. Auxiliary #1780 recently announced their 2020 Lillian E. Hundley scholarship

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Buffalo Business Featured 

Western New York Community Mourns the Loss of a Passionate, Young Businesswoman in the Field of Dentistry

July 19, 2020July 18, 2020 TheChallengerNews blackexcellence, CamilleMegnaAcolor, Dentist, obituary

Dr. Camille Nicole Megna-Acolor, daughter of Attorney Ralph C. Megna and Dr. Elaine H. Megna, passed away on June 14, 2020. 

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Art News Arts & Entertainment Business Featured Theatre 

New Director of the African American Cultural Center Tina Washington-Abubeker is Honored, Excited and Ready to Lead!

July 17, 2020July 17, 2020 TheChallengerNews aaccbuffalo, blackculture, blackexcellence, blacktheatre, buffalony, newhire

The Board of Directors of Buffalo’s African-American Cultural Center  announced  recently that it has selected a new Executive Director and

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Buffalo Featured Generations 

9-Year Old Nariya  White is Buffalo’s Newest Author

July 17, 2020July 17, 2020 TheChallengerNews blackexcellence, buffalony, kidauthor, slimetastic

At just 9 years old Nariya White has written and published her first book, “Slimetastic Day.”  Nariya, who is going

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Buffalo Featured Generations 

Buffalo Alumnae Chapter Of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Continues Legacy Of Youth Development

July 12, 2020July 11, 2020 TheChallengerNews blackexcellence, buffalony, missjabberwock

BUFFALO, NY – Despite the need to abruptly end its traditional program due to COVID-19, The Buffalo Alumnae Chapter of

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Education News Rochester 

Dr. Leslie Myers-Small Selected to Lead the Rochester City School District

May 22, 2020May 22, 2020 TheChallengerNews blackexcellence, education, rcsd, rochesterny

Dr. Lesli Myers-Small (pictured above) has been selected as  the new superintendent for  the Rochester City School District.  She is

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Featured Health & Beauty 

Black Woman Leads  Team of Scientists Working on  COVID-19 Vaccine

April 9, 2020April 10, 2020 TheChallengerNews blackexcellence, blackscientist, covid19

Dr. Kizzmekia S. Corbett, viral immunologist and research fellow at the Vaccine Research Center at the National Institute of Allergy

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