Don't miss an incredible opportunity as Dr. Melina Abdullah, founder of Black Lives Matter Grassroots, checks into our classroom! Dr. Abdullah will delve into the critical topic of the Southern California wildfires and the ongoing rebuilding efforts in the community. She’ll also shed light on prominent rappers who performed at Donald Trump's inauguration—insights you won't want to miss! Ahead of Dr. Abdullah, JR Fenwick, founder of Flip That Stock, will show you just how easy it is to dive into the stock market. Plus, hear from Reverend Edward Pickney, an activist from Benton Harbor, Michigan, as he shares his inspiring friendship with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

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