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IHADLA Alumna Jazmyn Davis: “My Family and My Community Are My Main Motivators in Life”
Jazmyn Davis was born and raised in Inglewood, California and was in the first grade at Daniel Freeman Elementary School when IHADLA first became part of her life. As a first-generation college student, Jazmyn is proud to share that “I attended the #1 HBCU, Spelman College and recently completed my undergraduate degree majoring in Economics […]
Read MoreNational Alumni Reunion 2017 Hosted by IHADLA: A Dreamer Family Reunion
From July 13th to the 16th, the “I Have A Dream” Foundation – Los Angeles (IHADLA) proudly hosted the 2nd Annual Alumni Reunion. Eight of our sixteen affiliates were represented, and alumni from as far as Georgia travelled to Los Angeles to experience the three-day event at Loyola Marymount University, which was packed with fun […]
Read MoreWe Thank Our Dreamer Dinner Sponsors, Donors, and Attendees
A huge thank you to all who supported this year’s Dreamer Dinner, held on March 8th at the Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles! The event was a huge success, led by Melissa Peterman as the delightful MC, and honoring champions of education Jason Collins, former NBA player and spokesman for NBA Cares; Peter Paige and Bradley […]
Read MoreDreamer Alumni Visit Inglewood
Our Program 14 Dreamers, who graduated high school last year, took time out of their busy schedules to come speak to some of our middle school Dreamers at Century Community Charter School. Our college Dreamers spoke with the middle schoolers about their experiences in high school and what they are currently experiencing in college. The […]
Read MoreSpirit of the Dream: Teshana Henderson
Our very own Teshana D. Henderson, L.C.S.W., was awarded with the prestigious “Spirit of the Dream” Alumni Award at the 31st Annual “I Have a Dream” National Foundation Spirit of the Dream Spring Gala in New York. Teshana is an alumna of Program 3 in Los Angeles, sponsored in 1987; she graduated 19 years ago. […]
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