Zoie Mills wants to be – well, simply put – GREAT! “Zoie talks about working for NASA all the time” says her mother, Constance Mills. And that’s on her short list of goals. The ColorsVA...
The disproportionate impact of COVID-19 on communities of color requires the urgent integration of equity into emergency management. Disasters amplify existing inequities on a larger and more visible...
The impact of Covid-19 and the subsequent quarantine, is being felt by everyone in some capacity. Some people are able to work from home and may suffer the occasional bout of boredom. Others, however,...
Picture this… A summer afternoon in Brooklyn. It’s the 80’s and a group of black kids is playing in the park, enjoying an afternoon of shooting hoops. All is well until the walk home. New York...
By now you’ve likely heard the radio ads, seen the TV commercials or passed the strategically placed billboard reminding residents to complete the 2020 Census. If you live in an apartment, own a house,...
Presented by With her environmental consciousness, London Paige hopes to change the world. “People are dealing with so much right now during this coronavirus pandemic and we all need...
As a young activist and community organizer, often times I am left with a feeling of inadequacy, or as though I haven’t quite done enough. I am constantly thinking of ways to help my community, as I feel...
The ongoing pandemic is reminding everyone in this time of crisis that as Americans we should be rallying and working together. Yet, the painful friction of racism continues to impact our lives. The...
