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There are many different clubs at Columbia
High School. One of them is the Afro-Ameri-
can History club. This club is devoted to help-
ing others in the community and providing
students with an understanding of the Black
History of America.
The club planned many projects for the 90-
91 year. The club visited Florida A and M's
Hurambe Festival and Bethune-Cookman Col-
lege. They also hosted a Christmas party for
the children at Richardson Day Care. During
February the club is involved in Black History
Month. There were displays put up of famous
Afro-American leaders.
The club officers are Debby Presley, Presi-
dent; Kaeutonia Rentz, Vice-President; Jamina
Scippio, Secretary; Micava Williams, Treasur-
er, Marcus Williams, Sergeant-at-arms; Chon-
dra Moore, Historian; Mr. Merrick, Sponsor.
"The Afro-American History club is really
making a difference at C.H.S." says Tashika
Moultrie.
It's an Afro-American History thang; Try to
Understand

Row 1 (L-R): Jennifer Bell, Rashan Harris, Chondra Moore, Makeba Rentz, Deidra Thomas, Veronica Stewar
Tashika Moultrie, Jamina Scippio, Debby Presley. Row 2 (L-R): Shawn Lockley, Tomeca Demps, Mica
Williams, Shinara Clayton, Anthony Caldwell, Jelani Newton, LaRhonda Mack, James Williamson, Trav
Edwards, Wendell Robinson, Renisha Merrick, Vince Jones, and Marcus Williams. Not shown: Monty Elli
Deonis Jernigan, Russell Maeweather, Felisa Rawls, and Danny Todd.

Afro-American History Club Sweetheart and Heartthrob;
Deidra Thomas, and Jelani Newton.

Officers: Kneeling; Marcus Williams, Sgt. at Arms. Top Row (L-R): Micava Williams, Treasurer; Makeba Renll
Vice President; Chondra Moore, Historian; Jamina Scippio, Secretary; Debby Presley, President.

The club Sponsor is Mr. Merrick.
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