Black Heritage Council

2011 Keynote Speaker: Salome Thomas-El

Salome Thomas-ElSalome Thomas-EL was an award-winning teacher and principal in the Philadelphia School District for over twenty-years and is currently an educational and media consultant.  He visits schools around the country to consult with principals and teachers and to motivate students to be successful. Read More >>


2011 Special Guest Speaker: Dennis W. Bega

Dennis BegaMr. Bega, Senior Education staff for the U.S. Deptartment of Education, collaborates on education issues with K-12 and institutions of higher learning, faith-based and community based organizations.  He provides technical assistance to Federal/State/local communities and school districts on matters related to education reform, inclusion of all youth, technology, and other related education initiatives embedded in Federal Education Statutes including teacher quality, accountability and student achievement. Read more >>

2010 Event Highlights

  • 2010 Carrie P. Meek Awards a Huge Success!
    The 2010 BHC event was a huge success and featured a new addition to the award ceremony - an art show and sale.
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  • 2010 Keynote Speaker: Abe Fischler
    Dr. Abraham S. Fischler, President Emeritus at Nova Southeastern University, was the keynote speaker for the 2010 Carrie P. Meek Awards.

2011 Carrie P. Meek Awards
Thursday, February 24, 2011 - 6:00pm

Carrie P. MeekEstablished in honor of former Congresswoman Carrie P. Meek’s work as a lifelong educator and public servant, the event draws hundreds of educators, government officials, business, and community leaders from Dade and Broward counties each year. Register Now!

Black Heritage Council
1750 NE 167th Street
North Miami Beach, FL 33162
Ph: 800.986.3223
bhcinfo@nova.edu