As February unfolds, vibrant celebrations, events, and activities honor and commemorate Black History Month throughout Texas. As we have the privilege to serve diverse communities across Texas, we want to…
Innovators and pioneers exhibit remarkable intelligence, creativity, and courage, leaving an indelible mark on society. Throughout history, Black Americans have made groundbreaking contributions, each with a compelling story worth celebrating. …
As a professional speaker I have been doing student assemblies for a long, long time. I prefer to speak to teenagers but I have done my fair share of…
The Super Bowl this year was a fantastic spectacle of fireworks, entertainment, interviews, fanfare and football. The game was a display of excellence led by two fantastic young quarterbacks representing…
Black History Month is an opportunity to learn about and celebrate our diverse history and culture. There are plenty of great ways for you and your family to participate…
25 world championship medals later, Simone Biles still vividly remembers her childhood in foster care. Simone, now a world renowned gymnast, didn’t have the most graceful start in life. Her…
George Washington Carver, “the Peanut Man,” is not just a Proud Family movie villain. In fact, he was an agricultural scientist, artist, and herbalist. George was born in 1864 as…
It’s no secret for generations, children have suffered from abuse and neglect. Fortunately, each era trailblazers have stepped up to move social services and child welfare forward. One pioneer in…
Dr. Carter G. Woodson was born in the Reconstruction era to former slave parents in Virginia. He spent his early years sharecropping, mining, and doing odd jobs until eventually becoming…
The rapid growth of Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex comes with the need for new schools. One of the newest elementary schools is Larue Miller Elementary in Midlothian, Texas. Named after local…
