Mike "Orie" Mosley

Baltimore Middle School Students Raise $1,000 to Support Hurricane Harvey

After a discussion in their classroom, a group of students at City Springs Elementary/Middle School in Baltimore, Maryland, were inspired to raise money to support victims of Hurricane Harvey....

anti-racism

Black Millennial Creates a Media Platform to Revive the Black Wall Street

It's been nearly a 100 years since a race riot in 1921 destroyed the Black Wall Street in the Greenwood neighborhood of Tulsa, Okhlahoma. And although much time has passed, 33-year-old Nehemiah Frank...

Charter Schools

Hundreds of Black Men in Suits Greet Students on Their First Day of School

School is just getting started for some students. But little do they know, they're in for a special surprise. A group of Black male educators wanted to make sure students were excited for their first...

public schools

Chicago Teens Spend Their Summer Beautifying the City 'One Block at a Time'

A group of Chicago teens are spending their summer building and designing signs for their neighborhood block clubs. Traditional block clubs are groups of people who have homes and families on any...

public schools

Chance The Rapper Donates 30,000 Backpacks to Chicago Students

Grammy Award-winning artist Chance The Rapper is once again helping students in need. The Chicago native has teamed up with STATE bags and his nonprofit, SocialWorks, to donate 30,000 free backpacks...

whole child

Indianapolis School District Uses Food Truck to Give Thousands of Students Free Lunch

For some kids in Indianapolis, access to quality food doesn't seem to be an option during the summertime. It's why the Indianapolis Public School District (IPS) has launched an initiative to change...