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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...

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...

The Black Track: May 5, 2023

Essential workers: Teachers of the African Diaspora Teachers are the backbone of our society   The word essential has been amplified throughout the past three years. We have mostly heard it in reference to essential workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. When...

The Pillars: April, 2023

April 2023 Edition Community Development   Minority Health Month Written by: Joshua Bradshaw 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: May 19, 2023

CFA Summit: Expunging a Past for a Brighter Future The Code for American Summit in Washington D.C. I was invited to attend the Code for American Summit in Washington D.C. held on May 16th and 17thby the Albuquerque Office of Black Community Engagement in partnership...

Black Track: April 21, 2023

Black Doctors: Is there a doctor in the house? Does the cost outweigh the degree? National Minority Health Month is almost over, but the conversation for equitable healthcare is not. In this article the New Mexico Office of African American Affairs will discuss the...

Deep Bench: April 2023

Deep Bench | April 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...

The Black Track: April 7, 2023

National Minority Health Month Advocate for equitable healthcare all year long! April is the National Minority Health Month. The Black/African American community know this is not the only time to bring focus on our experiences, and disparities within the healthcare...

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