LeBron James Opened School for District’s Most Hopeless Students – Their Latest Test Scores Are Astonishing
Akron, OH – All of the students at this experimental Ohio school had been declared “irredeemable” because of their behavioral issues or social circumstances – but their latest test scores showed that they just needed a little bit of love. The I Promise School, which…
Pilgrimage to Point Comfort Virginia to Honor the Ancestors
Point Comfort, VA – Dr. Molefi K. Asante and his MKA Institute for Afrocentric Studies sponsored a trip to Point Comfort in Virginia Saturday April 26. Entitled 400 Witnesses for 400 Years the pilgrimage left from the institutes’ headquarters to travel by motor coach to Hampton Virginia’s Fort Monroe and…
This 11-Year Old Has Helped 20,000 Homeless People By Giving Them “Blessing Bags”
Chicago, IL — Jahkil Jackson, an 11-year old boy from Chicago, has already helped over 20,000 homeless people in his city by giving away ‘Blessing Bags’ through his organization Project I Am. At the young age of 8, he started helping people through small ways…
Principal in PJs reads bedtime stories to kids on Facebook Live. ‘This is just more love’
Texas elementary school principal Belinda George wanted a way to show students she cared. The first-time principal at Homer Drive Elementary in Beaumont, Texas, told USA TODAY that her students gave her her “dream job.” “I guess it’s kind of like the people at Disney World and Google (who)…
High School Student With 4.71 GPA Earns $1 Million in Scholarships
Muskogee, OK — Raylynn Thompson, a graduating high school student, has proven the haters and doubters wrong when she recently became the valedictorian at Muskogee High School in Oklahoma. With an exceptional 4.71 GPA, she has also been accepted to 62 colleges and offered $1…
The Top Financial Lessons Passed Down By Our Mothers
“Aint a woman alive that can take my mama’s place”–Tupac Shakur Mothers are without a doubt invaluable to life as we know it. The importance of the role they play can never be understated from infancy all the way up through adulthood. And while…
Why We Should Support the Cheyney Resurgence
Cheyney, PA – The African Institute was the first institution of higher learning for African-Americans in this naton. Later renamed the Institute for Colored Youth, ICY was the result of a bequeathal of $10,000 from Society of Friends member and prosperous silversmith Richard Humphreys. Humphreys…
Here’s Where to Go to Find the Latest Scholarships For Black Students
Nationwide — A new web site, BlackScholarships.org, announces daily scholarships and financial aid opportunities for Black/ African American high school and college students. Nowadays, college tuition is more expensive than ever, and this powerful online resource has proven to be a great source of help…
6 Lies and Truths About Black Unemployment Under Trump’s Administration
Nationwide — Since taking over the White House, President Donald Trump has had a lot to say about Black unemployment rates in the country. Some of what he has said has been true, some of it has been completely false, and some of it was…
Unique Tour Travels to 4 East Coast Cities to Spread a Message That Black Mental Health Matters
Nationwide — The Crazy Like A Fox Tour is the creation of Melony Hill, an 8x author, life transition coach, and mental health advocate, and founder of Stronger Than My Struggles. The phenomenal and life-changing Crazy Like A Fox tour is taking place this summer…
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