Today, for Black History Month, we honor Michelle Obama. Michelle has always been advocate for growth and change. While she certainly accomplished this before taking on the role as First Lady, she became even more of role model for women when, as First Lady, she advocated for healthy families and poverty awareness. #BlackHistoryMonth #txamiu #TAMIUTogether #MichelleObama
Today, for Black History Month, we honor Kobe Bryant. Kobe will forever be one of the most talented and respected basketball players to ever play in the NBA. Though his life was cut short, his legacy lives on. For more information of Kobe's legacy and the non-profit founded in his memory, Mamba & Mambacita Sports Foundation, clink the link below.
#txamiu #TAMIUTogether #BlackHistoryMonth #MambaMentality
https://www.mambaandmambacita.org/
Today, for Black History Month, we honor Booker T. Washington. Washington was a scholar and gifted speaker. He was the first president of Tuskegee University, a historically black university, where he inspired students for greatness. For more information on Booker T. Washington's life and legacy, click the link below. #txamiu #TAMIUTogether #BlackHistoryMonth
https://www.nps.gov/museum/exhibits/tuskegee/btwashington/index.html
Today for Black History Month we honor Althea Gibson. Born in 1927, Gibson was a renown tennis player and golfer. Althea found major success in tennis in a time where the Black community was still not accepted as part of the athletic community. She would go on to be the first African American to win the women's singles title at Wimbledon. Click the link below for more information.
https://www.biography.com/athlete/althea-gibson
Today, for Black History Month, we honor Kamala Harris. Kamala is an inspiration to young women and men all over the country. Starting out as a Deputy District Attorney, she would eventually go on to be the first woman Vice President of the United States. #BlackHistoryMonth #txamiu #tamiueventservices
Today, to kick off Black History Month, we honor Maya Angelou. Maya was a renown poet and civil rights activist. She was one of the many who paved the way for the civil rights movement. Click the link below for more information on her Caged Bird Legacy. #TAMIUTogether #txamiu #BlackHistoryMonth
https://www.mayaangelou.com/
Dustdevils,
Just a reminder that tomorrow is the last day for late registration. #Txamiu #TAMIUTogether
Click the link below for more information: https://www.tamiu.edu/registrar/
