URBAN LEAGUE TO HOST TEEN MOTIVATION PROGRAM
Published Tuesday, February 7, 2006 | Jacksonville Journal
The Jacksonville Urban League, in collaboration with Duval County School Board member Betty Burney, will host a program titled “If These Chains Could Talk” at 6 p.m. today at Second Missionary Baptist Church, 954 Kings Road.
A free reception and book signing will follow the program at the Jacksonville Urban League at 903 W. Union St.
This program is for children and families and is based on Burney’s book of the same title in which juveniles try to motivate, educate and prevent their peers from making bad decisions.
For information about the program and registration, call Erik Dawkins at the Urban League at (904) 366-6484 or call (904) 366-6481.
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Betty Seabrook Burney represents District 5 and joined the Duval County School Board in November 2004. She is a Raines High School graduate, holds an undergraduate degree from the University of Miami and a Master of Arts in Public Administration from Northern Illinois University. Currently, Ms. Burney is an education consultant for TPG, Inc., and Seabrook and Associates. She is a member of the NAACP Education Committee, Wayman Chapel AME Church and Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority. 
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