Why Teens Commit Crime
by Patrick Harris One week before my mother needed some money for the rent man and bills, my brothers and I made some plans for each one of us to... Read More
Homeschooling: An Awesome Experience
Whether you’re sitting in 5th period or studying calculus on the beach, having options is what 16-year-old Z’eani Furdge says transformed her high school education. Photo above by Joshua Wright by... Read More
Future Leaders Build Bonds, Grow from Diversity
by Maisie Brown Photo above of Rikyla Brown by Jordan Mahoney The large room with huge African flags plastered over the huge walls shows signs of black liberation and power... Read More
Love Is Just A Way of Life
by Asia Mangum One night I sat up watching “Sex and the City” with my mom’s permission as long as I didn’t repeat any of the bad words. The... Read More
Overcoming Black Girls’ Barriers to Success
by Asia Mangum Black women may be the most educated group in the country, but the employment and salary rates don’t match up, and they often face barriers to success in the... Read More
From Shabbat to Interviewing: Learning So Much So Fast
Sixteen-year-old Darryn Price decided to spend her summer between 11th and 12th grade doing something other than binge-watching Netflix and started living outside her comfort zone- “Shabbat Shalom.” Photo Courtesy Onelia... Read More