By Ebony Carrington of Oowee Sports Nation Team: HSAA and American Freedom Position(s): Pitcher and Utility School: Acellus Academy (Online Learning Academy) Age: 14 Grade: Freshman Inspiration comes in many forms. For some it’s a quote from a favorite author, a public figure or a family member. For 14-year-old Laila George, her mother and the […]
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Jasmine Crockett: Making History A Term At A Time
For her, getting the approval and support from the people rather than through any backroom deals. She stated that she was chosen by the people and obtained her position by going out and speaking with the constituents. Not only that, but, as she stated, she has the tangible record to prove and back her political record.Â
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Preserved by Purpose: TIPs on Getting Your Prayers Answered
“You need to be targeted, intentional and purposeful.” A friend of mine shared these words with me last week as he offered advice on creating and building small businesses. As he continued, he explained that in his over 30 years of experience mentoring businesses those were the three things that he saw that made the […]
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Toyota Corolla Cross By Frank S. Washington DETROIT – Sometimes you must ask what took them so long. We’re talking about Toyota and the latest version of the Corolla, the Cross, which went on sale as a 2022 model. It is a small crossover based on the Toyota Corolla which has sold fifty million copies. […]
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Redemptive Activism: The Story of Antong Lucky
By: Tyler Carter The story of black men growing up in the inner city is usually similar. We begin to walk the streets, hang out with influences that mean us harm instead of good and end up getting caught up in situations we did not anticipate. Such is life for Antong Lucky. While Lucky […]
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YEAR OF THE COMEBACK: South Oak Cliff High School
Story by: BY EBONY CARRINGTON OF OOWEE SPORTS NATION It’s a classic story of cause and effect. The newly famed South Oak Cliff High School Football team reached the height of achievement last season when they won the state championship title, marking Dallas ISD’s first UIL title since 1950. The Golden Bears’ title was the […]
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JP Morgan Seeking to Assist Black & Latina Entrepreneurs through DigitalUndivided’s Breakthrough Program
Dallas Black and Latina entrepreneurs will be the beneficiaries of JP Morgan Chase’s Advancing Black Pathways program where grants, coaching and exclusive tutelage will be provided to assist in their business endeavors, the company announced recently.
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Roland Parrish Student Athlete of the Week: Owen Jones
By Ebony Carrington of Oowee Sports Nation Team: North Texas Celtics Position(s): Defender Team #: 17 School: Cross Oaks Elementary School Age: 9 Grade: Fourth Many view aggression as a negative behavior, but in sports (according to psychology.com) there are two types of aggression ⸺ instrumental and hostile. Instrumental aggression, most common in sports, is […]
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Inspiring Passion at the Ground Level
PGA LEAD is a two-year leadership training program for diverse Members committed to taking on voluntary leadership roles within the PGA at the Chapter, Section and National levels.
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Roland Parrish Student Athlete of the Week: Keyshaun McGee
By Ebony Carrington of Oowee Sports Nation Team: Wranglers Basketball Team Position(s): Shooting Guard Team #: 11 School: West Mesquite High School Age: 15 Grade: Sophomore One of the toughest lessons for an athlete to learn is sportsmanship — fairness and being a cheerful loser. Having a winning attitude not only shows growth, but also […]