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…
Youth In Action
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…
12-Year-Old Youngest Black College Student in Oklahoma
12-Year-Old Youngest Black College Student in Oklahoma Nationwide — At the age of 12, Elijah Muhammad has become a freshman at Oklahoma City Community College (OCCC) making history as the youngest Black college student in the entire state of Oklahoma. Elijah, who is being homeschooled as a high school senior, is simultaneously majoring in cyber security Read More…
Code With Kids and See What Happens
Code With Kids and See What Happens – written with Karly Moura! Just a few weeks ago Adam was talking with some Principals and one commented – “I’m surprised people are still talking about coding. Do you think it’s here to stay? Most of the kids at my school won’t be programmers or work for Read More…
Jeremiah Armstead From Homelessness To College Bound
Jeremiah Armstead, a 19-year-old teen from Los Angeles who was homeless while in high school, has been accepted at Fisk University, an HBCU in Nashville, Tennessee, and will play basketball for its team. “Any type of adversity that I went through, for the most part, it motivated me and pushed me,” Armstead said he felt Read More…