According to the USA Swimming Foundation, 64% of African American children, 45% of Hispanic/Latino children, and 40% of Caucasian children have little to no swimming ability. The number is worse in low-income homes, where 79% […]
Juneteenth is the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States. Juneteenth is also time for rejoicing and for planning the future. Rejoicing involves sending a thoughtful gift to spread […]
Collab Capital is an Atlanta-based investment firm on a mission to establish an institution that provides a viable pathway to sustained wealth for the Black community. In 2018, the firm launched with $2 million in […]
In 2014, Curtis Lawrence III began taking dual enrollment courses at School Without Walls High School and George Washington University. This spring, he will earn his Associates Degree and head to FAMU where he will […]
When Kelisha Williams was younger, she told her teachers she wanted to be the president when she grew up. She is now one step closer to her dream as she prepares to head to Harvard […]
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has announced its 2021 inductees, and among them is the pioneering singer/songwriter and poet Gil Scott-Heron who made socially and politically potent music in the 1970s that fused […]
