Atlanta Tech Week is Here Atlanta is the hotbed for Black culture, Black excellence, and Black generational wealth, and in recent years, it’s a growing industry for techies with the help of things like Atlanta Tech Week. The eventful week started on June 9, 2024 and will continue through the 15th. One of the major […]
El viaje de Rocío a CCmás Rocio’s Journey to CCmás Según un artículo de 2023 de Jama Network, cuando se trata de educación reproductiva, varios factores impiden que las personas busquen y reciban la información necesaria para vivir una vida saludable incluidas, las barreras del idioma, la falta de cuidado de niños y el transporte. […]
Pandemic Lay-Off It was during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2021 when Robert Mercado, professionally known as Rob Northside, was laid off from his chef position. He was a chef for three years where he started off selling plates at home, which landed him a job at the Bartolottas Italian Community Center. “I was trying to […]
La primera presidenta de México The First Woman President of Mexico Claudia Sheinbaum hizo historia el 2 de junio de 2024 como la primera mujer en ser elegida para el cargo presidencial en los 200 años de historia de México. También es la primera persona de herencia judía en ocupar el cargo en el país […]
Celebrando las raíces culturales Celebrating Cultural Roots La cultura latina es una mezcla de tradiciones, sonidos, movimiento y cultura. A lo largo de siglos de desarrollo, los rastros de influencias europeas, indígenas,asiáticas y africanas han creado grupos únicos de personas que encuentran consuelo en los tradiciones de sus antepasados. Latino culture is a melting pot […]
Education is Key Dr. Howard Fuller Collegiate Academy aims to get Milwaukee students thinking about college by preparing them to thrive in higher learning environments. The non-profit charter school set up a booth at the 12th Annual Heal the Hood Block Party to tell the community about their new enrollment for 6th-8th graders. Principal Laquasha […]
Improving Generational Cycles and Communities Fathers Making Progress (FMP) tables at events all year round to help fathers and families become stronger. Their mission is to improve the community and generational cycles through strengthening fathers. Mobilizer Dominic Long was new to the Heal the Hood atmosphere but enjoyed seeing so many people get together for […]
The Commitment of 414Life Heal the Hood is a movement to create a safer and healthier environment and empower the community. Organizations across the city, such as 414Life, banded together to serve the community with the resources necessary to create healthy, safe, and stable lives by participating in the annual Heal the Hood Block Party. […]
Money Maker Money makes the world go round, and in the United States wage gaps are still significant between gender and race, according to Pew Research. Representative of Self-Help Federal Credit Union Pamela Bell said the secret to a healthy and prosperous life is financial stability, which is why she was at the 12th annual […]
Always The Right Age Jeremy Reyes is the founder of Milwaukee Hittaz, a drumline group that brings an unignorable rhythm to any event they perform at. They brought the lively drumline sound to the 2024 Heal the Hood Block Party in Milwaukee to celebrate the community with music. The group began in 2017 and is […]
