As Pediatric Obesity Awareness Month continues, Atrium Health Navicent is urging Middle Georgia families to prioritize healthy lifestyles to combat childhood obesity.
La L.U.C.H.A virtual event uplifts communities of color at SU
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During Tuesday s “Roses in Concrete” event, Raíces Dance Troupe presented a video from a previous showcase. The group performs Latin-based dances.
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Sigma Lambda Upsilon president Alexandra Larios-Garcia read Tupac Shakur’s poem “The Rose That Grew From Concrete” over Zoom to an 18-person audience at an event hosted by La L.U.C.H.A on Tuesday.
“Funny it seems, but by keeping its dreams, it learned to breathe fresh air,” Larios-Garcia read. “Long live the rose that grew from concrete, when no one else ever cared.”
This holiday season, you should do more to support Black-owned businesses
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The Black Lives Matter movement has brought necessary attention to Black-owned businesses, and support for them should continue throughout this holiday season.
Held from Dec. 26 to Jan. 1, Kwanzaa is a week-long celebration of all things Black life and culture. The celebration has seven principles, one for each day. The fourth principle,
Ujamaa, means cooperative economics or building up the Black community through economic empowerment. Now is the perfect time for people to empower the Black community by shopping for the holidays at Black-owned businesses.