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Celebrating Black History Month and CTE Month: Charles L. Reason

The first African American to teach at a predominantly white college, he was a pioneer in higher education and a principal at the Institute for Colored Youth.

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Celebrating Black History Month and CTE Month: George Washington Carver

An American agricultural scientist and inventor who promoted alternative crops to cotton and methods to prevent soil depletion. He was one of the most prominent black scientists of theearly 20th century.

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Celebrating Black History Month and CTE Month: Madam C. J. Walker

An entrepreneur and philanthropist, and political and social activist. She is recorded as the first female self-made millionaire in America in the Guinness Book of World Records.

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Celebrating Black History Month and CTE Month: Lewis Howard Latimer

An inventor and patent draftsman. His inventions included an evaporative air conditioner, an improved process for manufacturing carbon filaments for electric light bulbs, and an improved toilet system for railroad cars.

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Celebrating Black History Month and CTE Month: Kelly Miller

A mathematician and sociologist, he was the first Black graduate student in mathematics and a dean at Howard University, advocating for higher education access.

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Celebrating Black History Month and CTE Month: Granville T. Woods

A self-taught inventor and electrical engineer, he made m any contributions to trains, streetcars, and telephones. He was the first African American mechanical and electrical engineer after the Civil War.

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CLTCC Workforce Solutions January Newsletter

Welcome to the inaugural issue of the CLTCC Workforce Solutions Newsletter! I am Lindsay Green, Vice Chancellor of Workforce and Grant Development, and I am thrilled to introduce this monthly publication. Our goal is to keep you informed about the …

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7 Highest Paying Skilled Trades For Top Earning Potential

Are you looking for a career that offers high earning potential? Skilled trades are a great option, with most workers earning above average wages for their level of experience. In fact the top 7 highest paying skilled trades are all …

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Grow Your Career Through Public Speaking with Yvonne Armenta

In this episode, I welcome back Yvonne Armenta, a public speaking consultant and podcaster. Yvonne shares her journey from a shy child who was too scared to ask for a bottle of ketchup, to the confident public speaker and public …

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Registered Apprenticeships Guide

Are you looking to build a career in construction or manufacturing? A Registered Apprenticeship in the skilled trades might be the perfect opportunity for you. This unique program combines hands-on work experience with classroom instruction, allowing you to learn a …

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