Growing Grass Roots Online
National coverage of the “Jena 6” case has lulled significantly since the September marches on the Louisiana town. But before and after the story emerged, participants used social networking sites...
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From Filmmaker Byron Hurt, a Singular Courage to Tackle ‘Hazing’
Byron Hurt was uniquely qualified to tackle hazing topic.
What You Sow
In an effort to help teenage girls blossom where they are, Terri J. Brown launched We Are S.E.E.D.S. Inc. which sends mentors into the community to work with girls between the ages of 11 and 18 to help them increase their self-esteem, discourage promiscuity, and make responsible choices.
Pursuing Biotechnology
Dr. Judith Gwathmey, chief executive and scientific officer of Gwathmey Inc., is excited about the growing business opportunities in the burgeoning biotechnology industry. Gwathmey says her firm, which tests drugs...
Meet Lu Sierra: The Runway Coach Behind Miss USA Winner Deshauna Barber
Behind this year’s Miss USA pageant, is Lu Sierra, a runway expert who coached five of the top 10 ladies, including the second runner-up, Miss Hawaii, and the winner of Miss USA 2016, Deshauna...