{"id":896,"date":"2019-03-05T16:39:37","date_gmt":"2019-03-05T16:39:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/erstaging.site\/wp\/college-of-westchester\/blog\/cw-celebrates-black-history-month-0\/"},"modified":"2024-09-05T19:08:44","modified_gmt":"2024-09-05T19:08:44","slug":"cw-celebrates-black-history-month-0","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/erstaging.site\/wp\/college-of-westchester\/blog\/cw-celebrates-black-history-month-0\/","title":{"rendered":"CW Celebrates Black History Month"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>CW Celebrates Black History Month<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In honor of Black History Month, CW\u2019s National Association of Black Accountants (NABA) Club sponsored an event featuring three inspiring and successful guest panelists to speak to students about their careers and personal life experiences.\u00a0 The panelists included Westchester County Legislator Christopher Johnson, New Rochelle City Councilman Jared Rice, and CW\u2019s IT Services Manager, Tracia Best.\u00a0 The Q&amp;A session was hosted by students Crystal and Joseph who are also part of CW\u2019s NABA Club.<\/p>\n<p>The event was full of positivity and enthusiasm.\u00a0 Students were encouraged to get involved, be informed, learn about ways to volunteer, be part of the solution to overcome challenges in the real world and in their communities, and to strive for success!<\/p>\n<p><strong>About The College of Westchester<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The College of Westchester (CW) has been educating students in the tristate area for over 100 years. 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