Atlanta, GA – Friday, December 14, 2018 – On Thursday, Dec. 13, 2018 at 7:00 p.m., Osazi Al-Khaliq, a senior at Maynard Holbrook Jackson High School in Atlanta, Ga. and inaugural member of the Harvard Debate Council Diversity Project (HDCDP), …
Continue ReadingHarvard Debate Council Diversity Project to Raise Students’ Social and Political Voice ATLANTA, Ga. — Atlanta is now home to the Harvard Debate Council Diversity Project (HDCDP). Program applications were opened for the inaugural class on Monday, Oct. 2 to …
Continue ReadingAtlanta-Based Harvard Diversity Pipeline Students Triumph Over Global Competitors Atlanta, Georgia - July 17, 2018 – On Saturday, July 14 Atlanta’s Great Debaters returned home from Harvard University as champions. The 25 young scholars participated in an annual residency hosted …
Continue ReadingExecutive Director Brandon P. Fleming set out to establish a program that would provide under-resourced Black youth exposure to academic training that would make them more competitive in pursuit of Ivy League and top-tiered universities. In 2017, HDCDP was established …
Continue Readinghttps://youtu.be/WgZlaFUw-NA (Click to see video of the surprise announcement!) ATLANTA, Georgia (September 24, 2018) – On Sunday, Sept. 23, a new cohort of 26 Atlanta Great Debaters were surprised with the news of their acceptance into the Harvard Debate Council Diversity …
Continue ReadingAtlanta-Based Diversity Pipeline Program Teams Up with The Art Institute of Atlanta to Reward 25 Students with Scholarship Money for Residential Summer Program Atlanta, Georgia - January 15, 2018 – Yesterday, Harvard Debate Council held the Inaugural Harvard Debate Council Diversity Project Surprise …
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