12-Year Old Black Girl Enrolls at Arizona State University to Study Chemistry and Engineering
At just 12-years old, Alena Wicker is set to start college at Arizona State University, majoring in astronomical and planetary science and chemistry. She plans to be an…
Former Army Vet Opens Newest Black Woman-Owned Gym and Fitness Center in Dallas
Nationwide — Meet 32-year old Destiny Nicole Monroe, the owner of Raw Fitness, a Black-owned gym and fitness center located in the Dallas, Texas area. As a certified strength and…
Award-Winning Singer Norm Lewis Joins the Coalition for African Americans in the Performing Arts Board of Directors
Celebrated singer and actor Norm Lewis has been named to the board of directors of the Coalition for African-Americans in the Performing Arts. Lewis’ extraordinary musical and gifts…
21-Year Old Builds Charter School For Young Black Boys
King Randall, a 21-year old who founded a youth organization called The X for Boys, is opening up a new school in Albany, Georgia called the New Life…
A gifted 13-year-old girl drops out of high school to attend a US university to study medicine and graduates with honors
A 21-year-old girl who started her υпiversity edυcatioп at aп iпcredible age of 13 has become the yoυпgest black female gradυate of mediciпe iп the Uпited States of…
10-Year-Old From Maryland Becomes First Black Deaf Boy to Earn Emmy Nomination
Keivonn Woodard, a 10-year-old boy from Bowie, Maryland, has made history as the first Black deaf actor to be nominated for an Emmy Award. He received a nomination…
DC Man Who Lived in a Tent Under a Bridge Graduates Valedictorian, Now Off to College
Nationwide — Michael Jeffery, a Washington, D.C. resident who lost two jobs and his home during the pandemic, has overcome life’s challenges and has graduated as the valedictorian of…
This 94-Year Old Mother of 18 Has Been a Crossing Guard for 25 Years: “I keep the kids safe. And the people”
Nationwide — Estella Williams, a 94-year old woman from Anderson, South Carolina, has been working as a crossing guard near a school for 25 years and she has no…
Georgia High School Senior Awarded $2.2M in Scholarships by 80 Colleges
Aylah Birks, a high school senior from Twiggs County, Georgia, has been accepted into 84 colleges and awarded over $2.2 million scholarships. Birks had always been an outstanding…
Black Male Educator From DC Surprised with Teacher of Year Award and $50K Check
Alex Diasgranados, a teacher at Aiton Elementary School in Washington, DC, was surprised on The Drew Barrymore Show with the prestigious National University 2021 Teacher of the Year honor…