Barack And Michelle Obama Celebrate Daughter Sasha’s Birthday With Adorable Baby Photos
“And I’m sure you would agree/ What could fit more perfectly/ Than to have a world party on the day you came to be!” Today the littlest Obama turns 21-years-old and we are just as shocked as you are! We have literally watched the girls grow up during Obama’s tenure as president and now both Malia and […]
Watch Louisiana Dad Surprise Visually Impaired Son At School In Sweet Viral Video
This joy makes the world go round! Watch a Louisiana dad surprise his visually impaired son at school in a new sweet viral video, Today reports. Ross Armstrong and his wife Victoria’s son Rossy was diagnosed with optic nerve hypoplasia, also described as an underdeveloped optic nerve that causes moderate to severe vision loss in […]
Air Force Honors Youngest Private Glider Pilot And Invites Him On Flight
He was shocked! The Air Force honored the country’s youngest private glider pilot and invited him on a flight, NBC4 Washington reports. Maryland teen Caleb Smith made history last year when the FAA confirmed him as the youngest private glider pilot in the nation. At just 16-years-old, Caleb has already completed more than 30 flights, […]
Maryland Woman Graduates From College One Day After Her 82nd Birthday
She’s living proof that there are infinite possibilities! A Maryland woman graduated from college one day after her 82nd birthday, CNN reports. Mae Beale has never allowed any grass to grow under her feet, starting her career as a young woman working as a licensed practical nurse in Washington, D.C. While serving at the Department […]
Houston Drama Teacher Wins Tony Awards & Carnegie Mellon’s Excellence In Theatre Education Award
She was also inducted into the Texas Thespians Hall of Fame! A Houston drama teacher has won the Tony Awards and Carnegie Mellon University’s 2022 Excellence in Theatre Education Award, Playbill reports. Roshunda Jones-Koumba is a drama teacher at G.W. Carver Magnet High School in Houston, Texas. In addition to being an educator, Jones-Koumba also […]
RedTail Flight Academy Pays Homage To Tuskegee Airmen Through 2022 Graduating Class
They’re educating the next generation of Black pilots! The RedTail Flight Academy (RFA) has paid homage to the original Tuskegee Airmen through its 2022 graduating class, PR Newswire reports. The RFA is a Tuskegee Airmen-inspired program that aims to develop a pipeline for underrepresented people of color into the aviation sector. The program is based […]
International Emmys Honoring Ava DuVernay With Founders Award
She deserves it! The International Emmys are honoring Ava DuVernay with its 2022 Founders Award, Deadline reports. DuVernay is an accomplished filmmaker and founder of Array, a nonprofit collective that creates, produces, and distributes works in TV and film by women and people of color. Array’s works include OWN’s Queen Sugar, Netflix’s Colin in Black […]
Texas Teen Heads To Prom In Michael Jackson Inspired Dress
She came to slay! A Texas teen headed to prom in a Michael Jackson inspired dress. Prom is a big thing for most high school students preparing to enter the next chapter of their lives. It’s like The Met Gala of the young adult world and parents spare no expense to send their children off […]
Michelle Obama’s ‘When We All Vote’ Hosts First-Ever Culture Of Democracy Summit
They’re changing the culture of government! Michelle Obama’s “When We All Vote” is hosting its first-ever Culture of Democracy Summit. The When We All Vote initiative was launched in 2018 by Obama with the aim of creating a nonpartisan grassroots movement that changed the culture of voting. Since then, Obama has been integral in lending her […]
West Point’s Class Of 2022 Includes A Record Number Of Black Women Graduates
They’ve set another record! For the third time in its 220-year-history, West Point has graduated a high number of Black women cadets. Since 2014, the U.S. Military Academy at West Point has made intentional efforts to create a more diverse and inclusive campus. By 2017, numbers had already begun increasing and in 2019, they made […]