Building Authentic Relationships Within the MCLP Circle of Support
Ask any MCLP alum to name the most valuable things they got from participating in the program, and they will inevitably put the relationships they formed at the top of …
Board President Bouboutsis Shares New Direction
COVID might have brought restrictions, but it also brings new opportunities for the Multicultural Leadership Institute to expand its reach, according to new Board President Barbara Bouboutsis. Because this year’s …
Mother-Daughter MCLP Duo Empowers Each Other, Community.
When participants graduate from MCLP, they become a part of a family of alumni, mentors, and community partners, but for mother-daughter duo Tiara Kyail (’19) and Linda Randle (’21), the …
MCLP Goes Virtual
To say things are a little different this year is the understatement of 2020. Like many other organizations, MCLP had to re-imagine its programming. This year’s participants won’t gather in …
Sharon Peoples Speaks Out
Over the last couple of months, we have faced three senseless, unprovoked deaths. George Floyd’s death took center stage, and I could not understand why I was so incredibly impacted …
Words by Ken Starks ’10
MCLP provides a unique lens of which to view the world through. As I sit here and think about George Floyd, three themes come to mind: diversity, poverty, and civic …
Reflection by Tiara Randle ’19
Each day I look in the mirror, confronted with the reality of duality. As I take in my reflection, I embrace and affirm my brown skin. For it is …