Youth In Action

11-Year-Old Black Entrepreneur Launches STEM Toy Line

Nationwide — Team Genius Squad, a toy brand created by 11-year-old entrepreneur and author Ava. N. Simmons, specializes in creating American-made toys centered on S.T.E.M. (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics). The company is excited to announce the upcoming launch of its Alternative Energy Experiment Kit series in Whole Foods Market stores, offering engaging S.T.E.M. learning Read More…

Youth In Action

Meet the Black Author Who is Introducing Financial Literacy to Kids

Nationwide — A groundbreaking new book, The ABCs of Wealth Building by Tanisha Adjokatcher, a coach, MWBE-certified entrepreneur, and DOE vendor/contractor, is shaping tomorrow’s financially savvy generation. Our world is growing increasingly more complex every day. Technology is evolving, changing the face of nearly every industry. And with every evolution comes often significant changes to Read More…

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Voices Of Black Youth Remind Adults In Schools To listen

Tanitiã Munroe PhD candidate (ABD) and researcher, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University of Toronto Disclosure statement Tanitiã Munroe works for Toronto District School Board. Partners University of Toronto provides funding as a founding partner of The Conversation CA. University of Toronto provides funding as a member of The Conversation CA-FR. View all partners Read More…

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Woman Makes History, Graduates With Honors

Nationwide — Monica Nancy Candny, a 23-year-old woman from Ghana, has made history by graduating with top honors in Marine Engineering from the Regional Maritime University in Ghana. She celebrated her amazing achievement on her social media. In a heartfelt post on her LinkedIn feed, Monica expressed her relief at successfully navigating the challenges of her Read More…