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Dr. Bernard Hairston and Bernard Whitset

Dr. Bernard Hairston, President of 100 Black Men of Central Virginia, and Bernard Whitset join Les Sinclair and Carole Thorpe to discuss the 4th Annual Black Tie Gala on Saturday, March 1 at the Boar’s Head Pavilion from 6:30 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.   They tell us about this highly successful mentoring program for black male youth, as well as their M-Cube program to improve math skills for rising 5th through 8th graders, particularly in algebra.

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