He was one of 10 community leaders recognized with lifetime achievement honors at Black Culture Foundation’s 32nd annual Black Rose Awards ceremony, highlighting his contributions to San Bernardino and dedication to empowering students and families. Hardy’s remarkable journey reflects his passion for education and creating meaningful change.
The San Bernardino City Unified School District’s third annual Natural Hair Day, held at CSUSB’s Santos Manuel Student Union North, celebrated the rich history and cultural significance of natural hairstyles worn by African American women.
RAFFMA partnered with the San Bernardino City Unified School District and Music Changing Lives to distribute 280 free art packs to the community with a target of kids ages 6-13 from underrepresented and/or disadvantaged backgrounds.