Between September 2 and September 5, 2023, our friends were busy on social media, including these snaps.
Category: Events
Black Tie Guys program puts Education into a gaming app
In a groundbreaking initiative that seamlessly merges education and technology, “The Black Tie Guys” youth mentoring program has introduced a captivating app that transforms traditional classroom subjects into an engaging gaming experience. This initiative is revolutionizing the way young minds…
Mt. Olivet honors women for service; Powell for over 20 years
Guest Speaker Roosevelt Wright, Jr. Emphasized the Empowerment and Responsibilities of Women The spirit of celebration and recognition filled the halls of Mt. Olivet Baptist Church on Sunday, August 27, 2023, as a diverse gathering assembled for the Annual Women’s…
Ohio twins born on same birthday as both parents
Mayfield Heights, Ohio– Jose Ervin, III, and A-ria were born on August 18, the same day as Scierra Blair, an African American mother from Mayfield Heights, Ohio, and her husband Jose Ervin Jr. were also born. In touching images posted…
Innovative program helps teen moms graduate and succeed
In a heartwarming testament to determination and support, seventeen young mothers, predominantly of African-American descent, defied stereotypes and shattered barriers by donning their graduation caps and gowns at the Georgia Chaffee TAPP School in Louisville, Kentucky. Despite the challenges of…
City fires Tom Pearson, former TV weatherman, as Zoo Director
The Louisiana Purchase Gardens and Zoo has undergone a significant leadership change as Director Tom Pearson was terminated from his position on August 17th, 2023. The decision came after a series of complaints from employees about Pearson’s management style and…
Snaps of the City
Between August 25 and August 29, 2023, our friends were busy on social media, including these snaps.