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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><a href="https://calmatters.org/education/2024/03/black-college-students-cultural-centers/">https://calmatters.org/education/2024/03/black-college-students-cultural-centers/</a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Light",sans-serif"><a href="https://calmatters.org/education/2024/03/black-college-students-cultural-centers/" target="_blank"><span style="text-decoration:none">California universities
 struggle to graduate Black students. Cultural centers aim to help</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black">Jamal J. Myrick, Ed.D.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black">Director of African Student Programs</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black">Schedule a meeting with me:
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