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And stay well.</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">Kelly</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">P.S.: Perhaps you can visit us virtually one day.</div><div><br></div><div class="ydpd13c9cf0signature"><div style="font-family:Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:24px;"><span><blockquote type="cite" style="margin:0px;padding:8px;font-size:small;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><blockquote type="cite" style="margin:0px;padding:8px;"><b id="ydp1705c97ayiv4797334121gmail-m_-5689186379382466590yui_3_16_0_1_1440014868955_2300" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-style:italic;"><span id="ydp1705c97ayiv4797334121gmail-m_-5689186379382466590yui_3_16_0_1_1440014868955_2299" style="font-size:7.5pt;">Kelly Welles, President </span></b><br><b id="ydp1705c97ayiv4797334121gmail-m_-5689186379382466590yui_3_16_0_1_1440014868955_2306" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 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On Friday, September 4, 2020, 03:12:49 PM EDT, Patricia Jordan <patjordan321@gmail.com> wrote:
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<div><div id="ydp5c39c1deyiv0862600043"><div><div>Thank you, Kelly! Beverly is indeed my hero, but I think she is referring to a different Miss Jordan. Coincidentally, her mentor, the late Fay Boulware was also a dear friend of mine .</div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>Hope you and yours and our Gotham family are doing well amidst these horrific times. </div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>Stay safe,</div><div>Pat Jordan </div><div><br clear="none"><div class="ydp5c39c1deyiv0862600043gmail_quote"><div class="ydp5c39c1deyiv0862600043yqt5159295585" id="ydp5c39c1deyiv0862600043yqtfd11625"><div class="ydp5c39c1deyiv0862600043gmail_attr" dir="ltr">On Fri, Sep 4, 2020 at 2:43 PM Kelly Welles <<a shape="rect" href="mailto:kelly@wellesfinancialservices.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">kelly@wellesfinancialservices.com</a>> wrote:<br clear="none"></div><blockquote class="ydp5c39c1deyiv0862600043gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"><div><div>Tribe -</div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>Wish you were there.</div><div><br clear="none"></div>I eavesdropped yesterday, having clicked the wrong link. What a moving, insightful and meaningful group conversation!<div><br clear="none"></div><div>THANK YOU AUTHOR BEVERLY DANIEL TATUM FOR YOUR PASSION, RESILIENCE & COURAGE!<br clear="none"><div><br clear="none"></div><div>Hats off to former Gotham Diversity member & NYS Teacher of the Year, Pat Jordan. Pat wasn\u2019t there but might as well have been when author<br clear="none">Beverly Daniel Tatum, PhD talked about her sense of isolation from everything white while in school - until she landed in Miss Jordan\u2019s class. Why? \u201cShe was the only teacher who made me feel loved.\u201d</div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>That love was a turning point for Beverly. Her statement is testament to the power of love, acknowledgment, being seen and inclusion.</div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>Thank you Gotham once again for providing a forum for thoughtful exploration of timely subjects.</div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>Kelly Welles</div><div>Co-chair & GC, NY Health & Longevity</div><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div><p><span> </span></p></div><div><blockquote style="margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt;"><blockquote style="margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt;"><p><span><b id="ydp5c39c1deyiv0862600043m_-668065051360278251ydp880eac47yiv4510063848ydp1705c97ayiv4797334121gmail-m_-5689186379382466590yui_3_16_0_1_1440014868955_2300"><i>Kelly Welles, President </i></b><br clear="none"><b id="ydp5c39c1deyiv0862600043m_-668065051360278251ydp880eac47yiv4510063848ydp1705c97ayiv4797334121gmail-m_-5689186379382466590yui_3_16_0_1_1440014868955_2306"><i id="ydp5c39c1deyiv0862600043m_-668065051360278251ydp880eac47yiv4510063848ydp1705c97ayiv4797334121gmail-m_-5689186379382466590yui_3_16_0_1_1440014868955_2305"><a shape="rect" href="http://wellesfinancialservices.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">wellesfinancialservices.com</a></i></b><br clear="none"><b id="ydp5c39c1deyiv0862600043m_-668065051360278251ydp880eac47yiv4510063848ydp1705c97ayiv4797334121gmail-m_-5689186379382466590yui_3_16_0_1_1440014868955_2317"><i>Trusted Advisor to Attorneys and Accountants </i></b><br clear="none"><b id="ydp5c39c1deyiv0862600043m_-668065051360278251ydp880eac47yiv4510063848ydp1705c97ayiv4797334121gmail-m_-5689186379382466590yui_3_16_0_1_1440014868955_2320"><i>Specializing in Insurance and Benefits</i></b><br clear="none"><b><i>Cell </i></b><b><i><a shape="rect" dir="ltr">917-626-8590</a></i></b><br clear="none"><strong id="ydp5c39c1deyiv0862600043m_-668065051360278251ydp880eac47yiv4510063848ydp1705c97ayiv4797334121gmail-m_-5689186379382466590yui_3_16_0_1_1504656672736_4727"><i><a shape="rect" href="http://www.linkedin.com/in/kelly-welles" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.linkedin.com/in/kelly-welles</a></i></strong><br clear="none"><b id="ydp5c39c1deyiv0862600043m_-668065051360278251ydp880eac47yiv4510063848ydp1705c97ayiv4797334121gmail-m_-5689186379382466590yui_3_16_0_1_1440014868955_2324"><i>________________________</i></b><br clear="none"><b><i>WELLES FINANCIAL SERVICES</i></b></span></p><div><div id="ydp5c39c1deyiv0862600043m_-668065051360278251ydp880eac47yiv4510063848ydp1705c97ayiv4797334121gmail-m_-5689186379382466590yui_3_16_0_1_1504656672736_4674"><div id="ydp5c39c1deyiv0862600043m_-668065051360278251ydp880eac47yiv4510063848ydp1705c97ayiv4797334121gmail-m_-5689186379382466590yui_3_16_0_1_1504656672736_4673"><div id="ydp5c39c1deyiv0862600043m_-668065051360278251ydp880eac47yiv4510063848ydp1705c97ayiv4797334121gmail-m_-5689186379382466590yui_3_16_0_1_1504656672736_4668"><div id="ydp5c39c1deyiv0862600043m_-668065051360278251ydp880eac47yiv4510063848ydp1705c97ayiv4797334121gmail-m_-5689186379382466590yui_3_16_0_1_1504656672736_4667"><div id="ydp5c39c1deyiv0862600043m_-668065051360278251ydp880eac47yiv4510063848ydp1705c97ayiv4797334121gmail-m_-5689186379382466590yui_3_16_0_1_1504656672736_4666"><div id="ydp5c39c1deyiv0862600043m_-668065051360278251ydp880eac47yiv4510063848ydp1705c97ayiv4797334121gmail-m_-5689186379382466590yui_3_16_0_1_1504656672736_4664"><div id="ydp5c39c1deyiv0862600043m_-668065051360278251ydp880eac47yiv4510063848ydp1705c97ayiv4797334121gmail-m_-5689186379382466590yui_3_16_0_1_1504656672736_4663"><div id="ydp5c39c1deyiv0862600043m_-668065051360278251ydp880eac47yiv4510063848ydp1705c97ayiv4797334121gmail-m_-5689186379382466590yui_3_16_0_1_1504656672736_4662"><div id="ydp5c39c1deyiv0862600043m_-668065051360278251ydp880eac47yiv4510063848ydp1705c97ayiv4797334121gmail-m_-5689186379382466590yui_3_16_0_1_1504656672736_4661"><div id="ydp5c39c1deyiv0862600043m_-668065051360278251ydp880eac47yiv4510063848ydp1705c97ayiv4797334121gmail-m_-5689186379382466590yui_3_16_0_1_1440014868955_2328"><p><span>Business & Personal Financial Strategies</span></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></blockquote></blockquote></div></div><div><br clear="none"></div><br clear="none"></div><div dir="ltr"><br clear="none"><blockquote type="cite">On Sep 4, 2020, at 11:44 AM, Julie Klein <<a shape="rect" href="mailto:julie2k@optonline.net" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">julie2k@optonline.net</a>> wrote:<br clear="none"><br clear="none"></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr">\ufeffYes I agree. Thanks everyone! <br clear="none"><br clear="none"><div dir="ltr">Sent from my iPhone</div><div dir="ltr"><br clear="none"><blockquote type="cite">On Sep 4, 2020, at 10:11 AM, Melissa Cisco <<a shape="rect" href="mailto:melissagcisco@gmail.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">melissagcisco@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br clear="none"><br clear="none"></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr">\ufeff<div dir="ltr">I agree Shelley! I am super excited to continue the conversation! It was pleasure seeing you and finally putting a face to the name! <div><br clear="none"></div><div>Warmly,</div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>Missy</div></div><br clear="none"><div class="ydp5c39c1deyiv0862600043gmail_quote"><div class="ydp5c39c1deyiv0862600043gmail_attr" dir="ltr">On Thu, Sep 3, 2020 at 1:55 PM Shelley Simpson <<a shape="rect" href="mailto:simpson.shelley@gmail.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">simpson.shelley@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br clear="none"></div><blockquote class="ydp5c39c1deyiv0862600043gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex;"><div><p style="margin:0px 0px 3px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:22px;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-weight:bold;">You didn\u2019t just miss a book discussion today. It\u2019s was a missed opportunity to be part of a insightful and enlightening conversation. So grateful to our Gotham leadership for the opportunity to learn and grow together. And it\u2019s not too late to read \u201cWhy are all the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?\u201d By Beverly Daniel Tatum, PhD </span></p><br clear="none"><div dir="ltr">Shelley Simpson, Esq<div>Business Development & Success Partner</div><div>646-549-7217</div></div></div>_______________________________________________<br clear="none"><br clear="none"><br clear="none">Fredslist mailing list<br clear="none"><br clear="none"><br clear="none"></blockquote></div><br clear="none"><br clear="none"><span>_______________________________________________</span><br clear="none"><span>Fredslist mailing list</span><br clear="none"></div></blockquote><span>_______________________________________________</span><br clear="none"><span>Fredslist mailing list</span><br clear="none"></div></blockquote></div></div></div></blockquote></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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