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"Wealth in Health" DID YOU NEED COVID TESTS? As a part of OAAA’s Health is Wealth campaign, we will offer free Covid-19 tests and accurate vaccine information to community members and organizations. ONLY IN ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO!! Please call before you come!!!!!!...

The Pillars: May 2023

May 2023 Edition Community Development OBCE Justice40 initiative,How Can the NM Black Diaspora Will Benefit? Written by: Phillip King NM Office of African American Affairs This monthly article is to provide information that is NM specific to the African American...

The Pillars: July 2023

July 2023 Edition Community Development Black Community Engagement Now! Written by: Phillip King NM Office of African American Affairs This monthly article is to provide information that is NM specific to the African American community on the pillars listed in the...

Black Track: July 2023

We need you: Nominations from the public   Send in your nominations! The New Mexico Office of African American Affairs (NMOAAA) is an office by the people and for the people. The office was established back in 1999 under House Bill 909. This is still an office...

The Pillars: June 2023

June 2023 Edition Community Development Black Community Engagement Now! Written by: Phillip King NM Office of African American Affairs This monthly article is to provide information that is NM specific to the African American community on the pillars listed in the...

Deep Bench: June 2023

Deep Bench | June 2023 Issue This month will highlight African American Music Appreciation Month.   The Office of African American Affairs is proud to recognize the many Black professionals throughout New Mexico who are committed to impacting the lives of Black...

Black Track: June 2023

African American Music Appreciation Month June Black music month Anytime there is a specified appreciation for the people of the African diaspora, I tune in. For far too long, those of African descent were ignored for their contributions throughout society. June is...

Black Track: May 30, 2023

Primum Non-Nocere: Addressing Mental Health in Black/African American Communities Primum Non-Nocere!- First, do no harm!... There has been enough of that already. As Mental Health Awareness Month ends, mental health in Black/African American communities continues to...

Deep Bench: May 2023

Deep Bench | May 2023 Issue   The Office of African American Affairs is proud to use our platform to recognize the many Black professionals throughout New Mexico, who are committed to making an impact on the lives of Black New Mexicans. Poised because of their...

Black Track: May 12, 2023

Women in Trades Summit Review of the CNM Women in Trade Summit I had the opportunity to attend the 2023 CNM Women in Trades Summit. Over 400+ participants were registered, and of those 300+ attended. Most participants were female, and over half were Black Indigenous...

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