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Anthony Beckett
CEO/ Founder & Director of Events, Programs and Operations, Thee Socialite Enterprises
Location: NORTH CHARLESTON, SC United States
Joined: Jul 31st, 2008

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Anthony Beckett received his Bachelor of Science from South Carolina State University in Family & Consumer Sciences Business: Multidisciplinary in May of 2012. During his time there, Anthony served as the Student Government Association Business Manager (2009-2010) and later President (2010-2011). He was the founder and President of Unity: The Gay-Straight Alliance, the first and only GSA at any public or private HBCU in South Carolina. Anthony also served as the co-founder and Program Director of the UV All Stars Summer camp, which provided a academic and social developmental environment for the youth, ages 5-16, of Orangeburg, SC. After graduating Anthony pursued his passion for event planning and community development & outreach; serving in various capacities such as event specialist, director of catering, vice president of education and outreach, student academic achievement specialist, and presently owning and operating his own business focusing the LGBT community, with a specialized concentration on the African American LGBT community.

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How do you feel about the relevancy of HBCUs? What are you doing to help?

Education (request update)

South Carolina State University class of 2012

Undergrad Major: Home Economics

Claim To Fame:

-Establishing Thee Socialite Enterprises and hosting its first event the "Social aWEARness Fashion Show" in observance of National Gay Men's HIV/AIDS Awareness Day - Assisting in raising over $5000 for South Carolina Black Pride, Inc. through fundraisers and sponsorships -Being the youngest member of the South Carolina Black Pride Board of Director in its history

High School: Severna Park Sr. High School in Severna Park, MD class of 2008

Experience

I currently work with Thee Socialite Enterprises as CEO/ Founder & Director of Events, Programs and Operations
I have 0 years of experience working in the Advertising/Marketing/Public Relations industry.

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