Celebrating Achievements: Mother’s Day, Graduations, and Community Impact
Download MP3In this heartfelt episode, host Dave Washington celebrates Mother’s Day while acknowledging the accomplishments of graduates, including Alicia Washington’s daughter, Rebecca, from Lincoln University HBCU, and honors the legacy of the late Chief Larry Purcell Powell. The discussion shifts to the valuable services provided to veterans at UNLV, featuring insights from a dedicated staff member who has played a pivotal role in supporting military students and their families. Emphasizing the importance of mentorship, Dr. Diane Pollard shares her experiences at UNLV, highlighting her commitment to guiding non-traditional students and fostering community engagement. Listeners will also learn about the exciting return of the Las Vegas Juneteenth Festival, aimed at raising funds for Rainbow Dreams Early Learning Academy, alongside national discussions led by the Black Achievement Fund. With a focus on celebrating achievements and community initiatives, this episode serves as an inspiring reminder of the power of education, mentorship, and giving back.
