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    Beam honored at HOF dinner

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    March 2, 2015

    Beam honored

    Laney Athletic Director and Head football coach John Beam was inducted into the Bay Area Multi-Ethnic Hall of Fame on Feb. 6, flanked by daughter Sonjha, wife Cindi and daughter Monica at the HOF banquet held at the Waterfront Hotel at Jack London Square.

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    In the fall of 2019, The Laney Tower rebranded as The Citizen and launched a new website. These stories were ported over from the old Laney Tower website, but byline metadata was lost in the port. However, many of these stories credit the authors in the text of the story. Some articles may also suffer from formatting issues. Future archival efforts may fix these issues.  
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