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<Title>Sherella Cupid recently hired</Title>
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    <div><span><span><strong>Sherella Cupid</strong> (‘18) was
    recently hired as the Partnerships Programs Associate at <a href="https://alternateroots.org/" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Alternate
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    of details and logistics for the partnership programs, community and field
    engagement opportunities, and programming that bolsters the work. <br></span></span></div>
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    <div><span><span>As a member-focused
    organization, Alternate ROOTS </span><span>supports the creation and presentation
    of original art that is rooted in community, place, tradition or spirit in the US
    Southern region. Currently the organization is</span><span> gearing up for a free </span><span>VIRTUAL
    ROOTS Weekend, Friday, May 14 to Sunday, May 16, the theme is Southern Soil:
    Collective Liberation in Harmony with the Land. </span></span></div>
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<Title>Alum News: Corine Toomer (Cohort 9)</Title>
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    <div class="html-content">Corine Toomer, cohort 9, is overjoyed  to share with the LLC community the 3/20/15 arrival of her grand daughter, Avery Corine Harris. Her daughter, Davianne and son-in-law, Brandon live in Brooklyn, New York.<br><br>Dr. Toomer is the Sales Director for Cardinal Health Specialty Solutions in Oncology responsible to help the community practices operate more  efficiently so that they can be more focused on the unique needs of cancer patients.<br><br><br>
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