February 2022 Meeting Update

Happy Black History Month RDTAC:

I hope this email finds you well.  The February meeting will be this Saturday, February 12th at 2:00 pm.  The Zoom information is below and the Agenda is attached:

[Contact RDTAC for Zoom Info & Agenda]

If you would like to add anything to the Agenda, let me know.  Please see the following information:

1. Tuskegee University’s 130th Annual Farmers Conference is being held, via Zoom, February 15-17, 2022 with various speakers.  Please see the attached information from Raymon Shange. [Contact RDTAC for attachment]
2. Fred Smith’s apartment complex, Treeo Raleigh,  is hosting a program for Black History Month.  Lillie Head, a native of Tuskegee and a Tuskegee Institute graduate, will be speaking at 1:00 pm on February 23, 2022.  Lillie Head is the daughter of Freddie Lee Tyson, an unwilling participant in Tuskegee Syphilis Study.  Fred is inviting all TU Alumni.  [Contact RDTAC for address]
3. Tuskegee University’s National Center for Bioethics in Research and Health Care is hosting a webinar on February 24, 2022 from 3-4 pm EST, The Fierce Urgency of Now:  Policy Action Needed to Address HIV/AIDS in the Black Community.  Please see the attached email. [Contact RTDAC for attachment]
4. Willie Slater has become the new head football coach at Clark Atlanta University.  Please see link Willie Slater Named New CAU Head Football Coach - Clark Atlanta University Athletics (clarkatlantasports.com) for the full story.
5. Alumni, we still have a few 2022 RDTAC Calendars left.  We are offering the calendars at a discounted rate - $10.00 each.  Please contact Henry Wall at (919) 264-7259 to get yours.  “Tuskegee University – We Are Black History”

 
I look forward to “seeing” you all this Saturday!

 
Alicia F. Wiley, ’94 & ‘97

President,
Raleigh-Durham Tuskegee Alumni Club (RDTAC)
[email protected]
C (919) 270-6114  H (919) 266-9522