Education K-12 Archives

An Interview With Stephanie Gibson Simmons

May 28, 2024 admin 0

By Staff Tell us about your consulting services/company. ICF International, Inc. is a global consulting and technology services company that provides various services for governments and businesses, including strategic planning, management, marketing, and analytics. ICF helps clients solve complex challenges that shape daily life. The […]

Robert E. Jackson- The Frame of Hope – Documentary by VOA Africa

April 30, 2024 admin 0

By Staff “The Frame of Hope” is a documentary that chronicles the inspirational journey of Robert E. Jackson, founder of B-Roll Media & Arts, who overcame a challenging upbringing in Washington D.C. government-supported housing for low-income families. Raised by a […]

NAREB NATIONAL BUILDING BLACK WEALTH DAY ATTRACTED OVER 25,000 PEOPLE AT EVENTS ACROSS THE COUNTRY

April 22, 2024 admin 0

By Staff WASHINGTON, DC – On Saturday, April 13, more than 25,000 individuals flocked to events nationwide, marking the National Building Black Wealth Day as designated by the National Association of Real Estate Brokers (NAREB). In over 100 cities, seminars and […]

DR. ANDREA LEWIS MILLER

December 12, 2023 admin 0

By Taroue Brooks Dr. Andrea Lewis Miller has more than 20 years of experience in higher education with most of it working in executive leadership capacities. Before forming the AMEC Group, she was the first woman to serve as president […]

Rodney E. Freeman -Enriching a Legacy for Future Generations

November 2, 2023 admin 0

By Staff Why did you become a librarian? I became a librarian because I fell in LOVE with information. I didn’t know what I wanted to do, but I did know that I wanted to help people and realized the […]

Jasmie Graham: Educator With a Passion for Fitness and Wellness

July 21, 2023 admin 0

By Staff Tell us about your education. I attended the University of North Carolina at Charlotte for my undergraduate and graduate education. I have been an educator for 12 years, and I have a bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education, a […]

Women’s History Month is Year-Round! – National Women’s History Museum

March 3, 2023 admin 0

By National Women’s History Museum Educate. Inspire. Empower. Here at NWHM, we encourage you to include and amplify women’s stories in your classrooms and beyond all year round. Women’s History Month gives us a chance to reflect on all the […]

CREED III & The Community!

March 1, 2023 admin 0

Creed III participated in community events to connect with those who need the inspiration and lessons that Creed III has to offer! Michael B Jordan made it a priority during this campaign to reach out to communities that he could […]

FUTURE KINGS STEM PRESENTS: LIVE ZOOM WEBINAR-“Changing the Narrative about Black and Latino Boys”

February 23, 2023 admin 0

By Future Kings Tuesday, March 21, 2023 at 1pm -2pm LIVE Webinar We have to do something about the stereotypes associated with Black and Latino boys. One action we can all take is to seek to eliminate “deficit thinking” when […]

Digital tools can help kids build safe money habits

February 10, 2023 admin 0

The earlier kids start learning basic financial skills, the better their financial health in the long run, according to research. When it comes to teaching kids about money, caregivers are asking for help. In fact, 32% of parents are uncomfortable […]

The Brock Foundation, Inc. meets Congress

February 1, 2023 admin 0

What was it like meeting with members of Congress on Capitol Hill? Meeting members of Congress on Capitol Hill was an honor. It truly felt like reaching the pennical of my efforts to change the lives of minority youth […]

The Perfect Gift At Ralph Lauren Fundraiser For The Brock Foundation, Inc.

December 21, 2022 admin 0

The holiday season has finally begun……Ralph Lauren hosted a fundraiser for, The Brock Foundation, Inc. Los Angeles, Miami, DC, Chicago are just some of the places that people traveled from to attend this fundraiser. Omar Brock is the Founder of […]

The Gift That Keeps Giving for Your Child This Holiday Season

December 17, 2022 admin 0

Financial education is crucial to long-term success – and that education begins at an early age. Research suggests many of the habits we carry into adulthood are set by age seven. For parents, it’s important to lay a foundation early […]

Arts & Culture

Why Students Need Black Facts For Schools

December 1, 2022 admin 0

Imagine students seeing themselves as Doctors, Inventors, Scientists and More! Inform. Inspire. Empower. (BlackFacts.com has almost 1000 Videos that celebrate the accomplishments of people of color in all areas and careers!) BlackFacts for Schools lets students see themselves and their potential reflected […]

Flying High With The Brock Foundation

October 20, 2022 admin 0

By Staff What inspired you to become a pilot? While being inducted into a Flight Attendant class for a major airline, guest pilot speaker spoke to the group about the troubling statistics of African Americans pilots as it relates to […]

Colvon Collins – Recognized by the Chicago Teachers Union for his work on the “We Still Teach” program

October 19, 2022 admin 0

By Staff Why did you become a teacher? I come from a family of teachers. My mother was a cps teacher for 33 years. My aunt was a teacher 34+years, and another cousin that was a CPS Principal. Personally, my […]