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Black Family Community Listening Session

2026-06-11

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06:00 PM

African American Performing Arts Center

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Students, families, and community members are invited to provide input at our listening session with New Mexico State Office of African American Affairs and the Public Education Department’s Black Education Act Bureau.

Share your needs and insights! You can help guide the support and services that are needed in your schools and communities. This action-oriented series will go beyond words and transform into practical effective strategies. Reserve your spot today to help us build better systems that work for Black students, families, and communities.

Reserve your spot: bit.ly/4uR6lQj

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African American Performing Arts Center

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Date

Jun 11 2026

Time

6:00 pm

Black Family Community Listening Session

Students, families, and community members are invited to provide input at our listening session with New Mexico State Office of African American Affairs and the Public Education Department’s Black Education Act Bureau.

Share your needs and insights! You can help guide the support and services that are needed in your schools and communities. This action-oriented series will go beyond words and transform into practical effective strategies. Reserve your spot today to help us build better systems that work for Black students, families, and communities.

Reserve your spot: bit.ly/4uR6lQj

Tags: #free, cultural relevance, family, kids, school, support and services