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By Pholesha Johnson

  We see you.   To all of the parents working hard to keep their kids safe and trying to find the right words to explain why these gross injustices persist — we see you. To our youth who have worked so hard to navigate this most difficult and painful year with strength and resilience

Building Solutions Appoints Leaders from Big Thought, SMU, and More to Educational Campaign’s Advocacy Committee

By Pholesha Johnson

Building Solutions recently launched a year-long campaign to bring awareness to the inequities in school facilities and create successful learning environments for K-12 students. The campaign is expected to dedicate 3,000 hours to analyze 30 different schools in the North Texas area and highlight their strengths and weaknesses. In addition, the team has created an

Truth vs. Perception: Understanding the Power of Education

By Pholesha Johnson

Big Thought presents Truth Versus Perception intimately explores and shares experiences of the Fellows of The Fellowship Initiative and supporters. This multi-part series is designed to dispel the negative, perceived notions of young men of color. These are their words. Their experiences. Their truths.  Listen and unlearn. It’s not that Myles Melville didn’t understand the importance

Community Engagement with SEL

By brandon.mcknight

As a part of their AQuA standards, afterschool students at Martin Weiss Elementary voted on a variety of projects, ultimately selecting a food drive. In addition to collecting food and learning about healthy eating, learners read “Uncle Willie and the Soup Kitchen” by DyAnne DiSalvo-Ryan.