Category: Student/Youth Event
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True NM Sawubona+ Exhibition art opening
Did you miss it? Or wanna see it again? Now’s your chance to peep these exciting works of art by the 2024 True NM cohort: 12 Black and AAPINH New Mexicans sharing their True New Mexican lives through their art.
Eight of the 12 youth artists will be present, plus four mentor artists. As a special bonus, True NM alum and singer-songwriter Kai Warrior will perform!
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APS African American Youth Empowerment Summit
Your voice matters!
AA-YES is open to all APS high school students (no matter their race, ethnicity, or background). This FREE youth cultural leadership event will focus on empowering African American / Black students and all students committed to becoming strong allies. Develop your leadership while building community and building knowledge and skills.
Food, fun, and certificate of participation included!
Register for AA-YES HERE
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PATH Emerging Scholars Program Application Due Date
PATH Emerging Scholars Program is a one-week (June 11-20, 2025) program at UNM for current high-school freshmen through juniors. The program focuses on African American and other underserved youth, inspiring them to pursue STEAM-H careers and lead in healthcare and health research. $500 stipend upon completion of the program.
Interested? Fill out your application here!
For more information or to schedule an application workshop, contact Nathan Ortiz at 505-272-2728 or ntortiz@salud.unm.edu
Need to know more? Check out https://hsc.unm.edu/diversity/
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Boys & Girls Club McDonald’s Fundraiser
Have a burger for the Boys & Girls! 20% of all sales at the Gibson location from 5 – 7pm on January 30 will go to send the Youth of the Year program’s winner to Hawaii. Help empower young people to become confident and inspiring leaders!
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Afrofuturism with Santa Fe Prep
Explore a curated pop-up museum featuring exhibits, dance, and an artist talk presented by Breshaun Joyner’s Afrofuturism Honors class.
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Kids’ History of Hip Hop with Oriana Lee
Celebrate Black History Month with local artist, educator, MC, poet, and performer Oriana Lee! Oriana lives and breathes Hip Hop, and will break down the history of this global phenomenon in this presentation aimed at kids and youth.
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Kids’ History of Hip Hop with Oriana Lee
Celebrate Black History Month with local artist, educator, MC, poet, and performer Oriana Lee! Oriana lives and breathes Hip Hop, and will break down the history of this global phenomenon in this presentation aimed at kids and youth.
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Kids’ History of Hip Hop with Oriana Lee
Celebrate Black History Month with local artist, educator, MC, poet, and performer Oriana Lee! Oriana lives and breathes Hip Hop, and will break down the history of this global phenomenon in this presentation aimed at kids and youth.
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NM Asian Family Center Tea Talks Young Adult
Women, femmes, and non-binary young adults ages 18-22 – join the Asian Family Center for conversation, activities, and a chance to meet and have important conversations with young folks like you!
This month, design t-shirts to raise awareness for Sexual Assault Awareness Month (#SAAM). The t-shirts will be printed and made available statewide! RSVP to receive event location.
