The Williams-Franklin Foundation

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LaShelle Franklin, Co-Founder of the Williams-Franklin Foundation

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Jan 28, 2019

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The Williams-Franklin Foundation is to provide academic scholarships, business/career networking and mentoring opportunities to HBCU students with extreme financial need. Yolanda Vazquez sits down with LaShelle Franklin, Co-Founder of the Williams-Franklin Foundation and talks about the organization and their mission. For more information on the Williams-Franklin Foundation, visit their website.

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#Washington DC #Community #Education #General Interest #Local

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