12-Year-Old Black Girl Becomes Canada’s Youngest Person to Graduate College Nationwide — Anthaea-Grace Patricia Dennis, a 12-year-old student from Ottawa, Canada has made history as the youngest person ever to graduate from college in her country’s history. This month, she proudly earned her Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Science from the University of Ottawa. Anthaea started Read More…
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Jimmy Lee Day II – Colorado’s Teacher of the Year is a Black Male Educator
RECOGNITION – Colorado’s Teacher of the Year is a Black Male Educator Jimmy Lee Day II, an African American educator from Aurora, Colorado who has been teaching for over 13 years, has made history as the first Black male to ever be awarded the state’s Teacher of the Year Award. Jimmy Lee Day II, an Read More…
9-Year-Old Black Girl Bullied For Her Afro
9-Year-Old Black Girl Bullied For Her Afro is Now a Bestselling Author Nationwide — Tiana Akoh-Arrey, a 9-year-old girl from London, England who was bullied for her natural hair, turned her sad experience into a success through a book she wrote called My Afro: Twin Best Friends. The is being well-received all around the world and has Read More…
Black Dad Gives His 13-Year-Old Son 40 Acres
Faheem Muhammad, an African American father and entrepreneur from San Diego, California, has gifted his son with 40 acres of land on his 13th birthday. He says that he wants to teach him the importance of land ownership and generational wealth. Muhammad, who is the co-founder of a real estate investment firm, says that he Read More…
Two Black High School Students Might Be First To Find Trigonometric Proof
Two Black teenage students from New Orleans say they could be the first mathematicians in at least 2,000 years to find trigonometric proof for the Pythagorean Theorem Two Black High School Students Might Be First To Find Trigonometric Proof “After we get it peer reviewed and if it is approved, we would publish it in Read More…
Gifted Programs Efficacy And Equity UnderFire
The efficacy and equity of gifted programs came under fire in 2021 when New York City mayor Bill De Blasio rolled out a plan to phase out the city’s gifted program completely—a plan that was later quietly shelved. Parents who perhaps were in gifted programs themselves as kids and whose own kids do or do Read More…