'A Tribute to Women of Color' Honors 6 Local Students
The 21st annual luncheon recognizes 29 county students who are successful academic achievers and community contributors.
"A Tribute to Women of Color" (ATWOC) will recognize 29 Anne Arundel County students, including six from the Crofton area, at its 21st annual luncheon. ATWOC honors students who contribute to the community and are successful academically. According to a release, more than 140 students applied for the this year’s Future Leader Awards, which are designed to encourage and inspire high school students with minority backgrounds to continue their roles as student leaders. ATWOC will honor 16 girls and 13 boys at the luncheon on March 2 held at La Fontaine Bleue in Glen Burnie. The Crofton honorees are: “Our students are talented and work extremely hard to be well-rounded young people. They deserve to be recognized,” schools Superintendent Kevin …
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George Washington
6:48 pm on Wednesday, January 30, 2013
I don't understand, women of color? so is this for women who are not white only? I don't know this seems kind of biased and unfair. Where is the group that represents white women and children? more ›