In 2021, more than 56 million students will return back to the classroom full-time. Is your child ready for the challenges of the upcoming school year? The summer of 2021 is swiftly coming to an end. Soon it will be time for our kids to pack away the swimwear and pull...
I was a kid when I was wrongfully-convicted of a crime. But they’ll call you ‘boy’ all the way up until they charge you like a man and sentence you as if you are one.”Jarrett Adams, Criminal Defense Attorney Imagine yourself as a 17-year-old who has been wrongfully...
It’s no secret that the racial wealth gap in the United States is growing. When it comes to personal finances, people in communities of color lag behind in earnings, homeownership and net worth. The key to eliminating financial inequalities is an area in which many...
Did you know? The two primary factors that contribute to the homeownership gap in communities of color are marital status (27%) and credit scores (22%). Homeownership is an integral part of the American dream. But for many persons of color, this dream seems to be out...
“True Patriots measure themselves not by personal wealth or power but by the degree to which they contribute to the community.”Eric Liu, CEO of Citizen University As citizens of our local communities, there are certain responsibilities that we are expected to uphold....
“Personal branding is not about you. It’s about putting your stamp on the value that you deliver to others.” – William Arruda Branding isn’t just for large corporations, social media influencers and celebrities. Everyone has a personal brand either by design or...