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Mary Frances Early, the University of Georgia’s first Black graduate, will be honored by the institution.
Chance the Rapper’s organization SocialWorks has teamed up with Lyft to raise money for Chicago Public Schools.
Luther Younger, 99, walks six miles every day to be by his wife Waverlee’s side at the Strong Memorial Hospital.
Wanda Austin was recently appointed to serve as the interim president of the University of Southern California; becoming the first African-American woman to hold that position.
Talameika and Charles Brice were enlisted by the Jackson Arts Council to paint a mural of Barack Obama at the Barack Obama Magnet School.
15-year-old Tomisin Ogunnubi is making waves in the tech industry with the creation of an app designed to find children who are lost.
Inginia Genao, M.D.—a physician, author, and Yale University professor—is aiming to increase racial representation in the medical field.
After graduating from East Mississippi Community College, Brendell Allen will pursue her Bachelor’s degree at Howard University.
In an effort to increase the representation of Black first-generation college students at Spelman College, the institution has teamed up with Ford Motor Company for the creation of a new initiative.
Lyft is teaming up with organizations to provide both free and discounted rides to polling places during the midterm elections.
NFL Hall of Famer Darrell Green is educating, empowering, and inspiring youth through his Strong Youth, Strong Communities (SYSC) initiative.
Howard University senior Latroya Pina and her sister and brother Jayla and Troy have been selected to be on the Cape Verde National Swim Team during the 2020 Summer Olympics.