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Holly Robinson Peete published a children's book in 2010, "My Brother Charlie," which won the 42nd NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work in 2011.

Holly Robinson Peete to speak at 25th annual Keeper of the Dream Awards

KeyVonna Taylor, Staff Reporter • October 25, 2016

Holly Robinson Peete — actress, author and talk show host — will be keynote speaker at Oakland University's 25th annual Keeper of the Dream Awards Celebration. At the event, which will take place...

Keynote speaker for the 24th annual Keeper of the Dream Award, LeVar Burton talks about the importance of literacy. Burton sees the issue of literacy as one of social justice and equality and believes that it is the most important thing that a person can have.

LeVar Burton talks about the importance of literacy, imagination

Grace Turner, life editor • January 19, 2016

Keynote speaker for the 24th annual Keeper of the Dream Award, LeVar Burton talks about the importance of literacy. Burton sees the issue of literacy as one of social justice and equality and believes that it is the most important thing that a person can have.

Celebrating the Historical, Cultural Contributions of African Americans

Alexus Bomar • January 18, 2016

The Center for Multicultural Initiatives (CMI) started African American Celebration Month (AACM) on Jan. 18 with its opening ceremony, which paid tribute to African American heritage and culture.After...

OU Students continue to honor Dr. King’s Vision

OU Students continue to honor Dr. King’s Vision

Alexus Bomar • January 18, 2016

Oakland University hosted it's 24th annual Keeper of the Dream Award celebrations in the Oakland Center on Martin Luther King day. 

Keeper of the Dream preview

Alexus Bomar, staff reporter • January 10, 2016

Keeper of the Dream PreviewBy Alexus Bomar In its 24th year, OU’s Keeper of the Dream Celebration continues to honor student leaders who display Dr. King’s vision here on campus. According to the...

The ceiling of the capital building in Lansing, Mich. 

Students learn about Lansing, Michigan at State Capitol road trip

By Alexus Bomar, staff reporter • November 15, 2015

A Road Trip to the State’s CapitalBy Alexus Bomar Students had an opportunity to learn more about Lansing, the State Capitol and Michigan overall. Every year, the College of Arts and Sciences features...

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