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South Bay nonprofit helps young Black students find their voices with encouraging arts program
By Mary Lee Click here for updates on this story     SANTA CLARA, California (KPIX) — Through power and praise, a Bay Area nonprofit organization is transforming young people’s lives through the arts. Founded more than two decades ago in 2002, Youth Utilizing Power and Praise (YUPP) in Santa Clara has now served hundreds of students across the Bay Area to Sacramento. Shelene Huey-Booker is the Executive Director of the program. She wanted to create a safe space for students. Huey-Booker knows the importance of belonging. She was bullied as the only black student in her middle-school class. “One of my classmates had made a sign of a pig and labeled it ‘La porky.’ And there was t

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