There have been many powerful leaders during times of social change. One of those great leaders was Malcolm X. However,...
Brother Will is an individual who has been through a lot, but will not let anything deter him from moving forward. As a former Howard...
To be or not to be, is that really a question? With compassion, humor and love, you can see the beauty in the little things, including...
Many people today are usually stuck in place, looking down rather than reaching up towards the goal line. Otis Bruce, Jr., founder and organizer of...
Damian Mackey is a man that will never give up and always works hard to make a change. As principal of James Logan High School,...
Walking into the dance studio at El Cerrito High School (ECHS), you can feel the positivity from students who are welcoming, polite, and enthusiastic with a...
Some people are looking to gain something for their own benefit, with no consideration for anyone else. They have no sympathy, or empathy for others....
What is it that you do everyday that makes you happy? Think about it. Every day, you wake up and you step outside for a...
We all go through different situations. Some predicaments can cause stress; some can become a stepping-stone towards success. But, we all must express ourselves. Life...
Every morning, you have two choices – continue to sleep with your dreams, or wake up and chase them. You have the ability to reach...
Every morning when you wake up, you should always feel strong enough to hold your own, not only physically, but also mentally. Some people are...
Hope is something that is instilled inside of everyone; the only challenge is not to lose it. For some, having hope for the future comes more...
Everything you want will not come instantly – it will take time and effort. There are many opportunities that you have right under your nose. You...
There is nothing that has more impact than giving back to the community that you have come from. Whether you are an athlete or an entertainer,...
On a school campus, seventy percent of students are detached from society and instead have become inseparable to their mobile devices. Their attention span is shortening...
Paying attention to your health is a key part of living a better life. To do that, you must become conscious of your health choices and...
“We cannot walk alone. And as we walk, we must make the pledge that we shall always march ahead. We cannot turn back,” said Dr. Martin...
Welcome to the millennial generation. These youthful citizens will learn the world of the future. But the current attention span of these individuals focuses on...
Everybody wants to be successful, but what can you do to become successful? You will have to do one or multiple things that are not just...
Today’s society is changing. Back in the day, school would allow you to progress in life. Now, it seems that a college degree has no meaning....
Education is not something that you have to do. Education is not something that is a waste of your time. Education is a...
A tremendous amount of national forensic acclaim has been achieved by the 9th grade class for African American males which was created by Tommie Lindsey. But...
Everyone has a road to follow. But you don’t where the road will take you and how long it will take to reach the end of...
If you step into the classroom of Corey Mason at El Cerrito High School, it seems like you have entered another world filled with teaching, learning,...
An athlete is not the only person that stands out on campus. It is the brains over the brawn that can pay your life forward, because...