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The Power Of Truth Essay Competition

Elementary Winners- Pictured left to right: LaVerne, Inspiration winners-Genoveva Catalan Real $50, Jevilene Leleisiuao $50, First Prize winner- Savannah Puentes $100, Teacher Dionna Neally at Dooley Elementary School. Not pictured: Inspiration winner-Sophia De Leon $50.

2022 Black History Essay Competition Winners – VIDEO

2022 The Power of Truth, Essay CompetitionBy StaffMarch 9, 2022

To celebrate Black History Month in Long Beach, we invited all Long Beach Unified School District elementary, middle school and high school students to participate in the Andy Street Community Association The Power Of Truth Essay Competition, for a chance to win a CASH prize. The winners were announced on February 25, 2022 during a…

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