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The Joyce Russell Kente Awards and Scholarship Ceremony

The Joyce Russell Kente Awards Ceremony celebrates the academic excellence and achievements of our Black/African-American USF students and Tampa Bay community leaders. This year we will celebrate Dr. Julius Wayne Dudley and Dr. Kevin Sneed as our 2022 Joyce Russell Kente Community Leader recipients and Dr. Adrianne Wilson as our 2022 Joyce Russell Kente Alumni Award recipient. All proceeds from the event benefit students on all USF campuses through the Dr. Israel "Ike" Tribble Jr. Endowed Scholarship, Black Faculty Association Endowed Scholarship, Institute on Black Life Study Abroad Scholarship and the Ruth and Jerry Bell Endowed Scholarship.

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