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1 month ago | 
ssir.org | Kyle Coward |Victoria Goldiee |David Shipley |Puja Changoiwala
Profiles of innovative work (more) Saving Lost Souls By Shraddha Rehabilitation Foundation rescues wanderers from India’s streets,treating them for their mental illnesses and reuniting them with theirfamilies. Funding the Fourth Estate By Philanthropists have been accused of donating disproportionately to major media outlets.
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Aug 29, 2024 | 
ssir.org | Victoria Goldiee
EducationSocial enterprise ScholarX unlocks learning opportunities for Nigerianstudents of all ages to help them realize their full potential. To read this article and start a full year of unlimited online access, subscribe now!Subscribe NowAlready a subscriber? LoginNeed to register for your premium online access,which is included with your paid subscription? Register NowSupport SSIR’s coverage of cross-sector solutions to global challenges. Help us further the reach of innovative ideas.
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Aug 1, 2024 | 
popsugar.com | Victoria Goldiee
Published on Aug 1, 2024 at 9:00 AMGettyPhoto Illustration: Aly LimGettyPhoto Illustration: Aly LimOn the first day of her freshman year of high school last August, Diana was called up for an introductory speech in front of her homeroom and found herself unconsciously changing her voice on the spot. "The voice that sprung from my throat was unfamiliar as I introduced myself to a classroom of non-Black students with a high-pitched tone — a far cry from my naturally soft raspiness," she remembers.
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Jun 20, 2024 | 
vogue.ph | Victoria Goldiee
Though he is now an established name, Nico Santos’ rise to the top was the result of years of hard work. From performing at open mic comedy shows before landing his roles playing Mateo in the NBC sitcom Superstore and as the snarkily fashionable Oliver Tsien in the blockbuster Crazy Rich Asians, his career defining moments where things that he had to make happen himself.
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Jun 11, 2024 | 
newsbreak.com | Victoria Goldiee
Welcome to NewsBreak, an open platform where diverse perspectives converge. Most of our content comes from established publications and journalists, as well as from our extensive network of tens of thousands of creators who contribute to our platform. We empower individuals to share insightful viewpoints through short posts and comments.
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Jun 11, 2024 | 
popsugar.com | Victoria Goldiee
Like many expecting parents, Michelle Weatherall, a full-time content creator based in Sherman Oaks, LA, was feeling so anxious ahead of giving birth in 2021 that she was having trouble getting anything done. It wasn't until she visited her local braider that she felt her sense of reality return. "I was falling into a state of deep sadness and fear, so I decided to distract myself with a hair appointment.
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Jun 3, 2024 | 
primetimer.com | Victoria Goldiee
Bella and Dionne Brown in Queenie (Photo: Latoya Okuneye/Lionsgate)Book readers who are pessimistic about TV adaptations have nothing to fear from Hulu’s adaptation of Queenie. The British series, based on the novel of the same name by Candice Carty-Williams, tells the tale of South London Gen Z-er and budding journalist Queenie Jenkins (Dionne Brown) as she deals with her love life and trauma, and a tendency to self-sabotage.
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Mar 5, 2024 | 
popsugar.com | Victoria Goldiee
Courtesy of Tristan Jackson & Trevor Fetterman | Getty / DustyPixelCourtesy of Tristan Jackson & Trevor Fetterman | Getty / DustyPixelTristan Jackson was sitting in a barber's chair in Harlem, NY, when a homophobic slur cut through his peace. He cringed as the other guys around him started throwing around negative stereotypes about the queer community. "The ignorance in the conversation was out of control that day. I mean transphobia, homophobia, even [stuff] about mental health . . .
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Feb 22, 2024 | 
service95.com | Victoria Goldiee |Olivia McCrea-Hedley
Valerie Obaze, founder of R&R Beauty (centre) Hair, Beauty & Wellbeing | By K-Beauty and J-Beauty have had their moments in the spotlight. Now, it’s the turn of A-Beauty: a term used to describe skincare, hair care and makeup products originating in Africa. African Beauty is embedded in ancient wisdom and age-old customs of using natural ingredients to nourish and heal.
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Jan 29, 2024 | 
ourweekly.com | Victoria Goldiee
By: Victoria GoldieeSince launching in 2006, Twitter (since renamed X) has changed how people communicate and socialize on the internet. Perhaps its most enduring contribution lies with a community popularly known as "Black Twitter," a space that has had an indelible influence on today's society—from cancel culture to supposedly new languages actually derived from Black English.
