Communities That Care Coalition
Promoting health, well-being, and equity among young people in Franklin County and the North Quabbin
https://antigualionfish.com/lionfish-event-team/ruleo-camacho/
Marine Ecologist: Ruleo has a BSc in Environmental Biology from Jamaica, and a double MSc in Marine Biology and Marine Policy from the University of Maine, and is currently the Marine Ecologist at the National Park Association.
https://www.elle.com/culture/career-politics/a41589469/we-call-ourselves-sister-judges/
On a smothering hot summer day in 2018, 19 Texas women—all of them Black, all of them pillars in the legal community—got in formation for a photoshoot. Sharing knowing nods and confident smiles, they felt another very powerful figure in the room: Beyoncé was booming in the background.
https://www.thehistorymakers.org/biography/audrey-lavinia-smaltz-40
Fashion show manager Audrey Lavinia Smaltz was born on June 2, 1937 in New York City. Growing up in the Harlem River Houses with neighbors such as Dr. Alvin Poussaint, Bob Moses and David Scott, Smaltz attended P.S. 46 and the Harriet Beecher Stowe Girls Junior High School.
https://www.npr.org/2023/12/18/1219987708/the-color-purple-taraji-p-henson
Taraji P. Henson says she’s passing the ‘Color Purple’ baton to a new generation
How Corinne Bailey Rae and Theaster Gates are preserving Black culture
https://wtop.com/author/jason-fuller/
Jason Fuller is a multifaceted storyteller from Detroit. He obtained his B.A. in communications and double majored in Africana Studies at the University of New Mexico. After graduation, Jason had a one-year fellowship experience rooted primarily in radio journalism and caught the journo bug!
Can family doctors deliver rural America from its maternal health crisis?
A culinary haven that embraces the soulful essence of Africa.
312 Locust Street, Springfield, MA 01108
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madam_C._J._Walker
Madam C. J. Walker (born Sarah Breedlove; December 23, 1867 – May 25, 1919) was an African American entrepreneur, philanthropist, and political and social activist. She is recorded as the first female self-made millionaire in America in the Guinness Book of World Records.[1] Multiple sources mention that although other women (like Mary Ellen Pleasant) might have been the first, their wealth is not as well-documented.[1][2][3]
https://www.npr.org/2023/12/12/1218726903/american-fiction-cord-jefferson?ft=nprml&f=1002
What does it mean to be Black enough? Cord Jefferson explores this ‘American Fiction’