Tiffany Haddish Wins Historic Grammy And Immediately Turns Around To Inspire Kids.
You may think you know Tiffany Haddish, the actress and comedian who currently hosts "Kids Say The Darndest Things" on ABC, but she showed the...
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Man With Autism Writes Powerful Cover Letter That Has The World Taking Notice.
Beverly L. Jenkins |
Mar 19, 2021
At 20 years old, Ryan Lowry of Leesburg, Virginia, is just getting started in life. He graduated from high school in 2019 and has been...
Read more9 Valuable Lessons We’ve Learned During The Pandemic
Kelsey Martin |
Mar 16, 2021
We're not going to lie: It's been a little hard to find the silver lining at times this past year. With so much stress, loss,...
Read more11 Powerhouse Women Share The Role Models Who Have Shaped Them
Kelsey Martin |
Mar 13, 2021
When it comes to being a woman in this century, representation is important – and consequently, so are role models. In a society where most...
Read moreThis 27-Yr-Old Journalist Tackled $30K In Student Loans In Just 3 Years.
Kelsey Martin |
Mar 5, 2021
"On Saturday, I turned 27 and I’m entering this new year with NO student loans!" These are the words of Dominique Jackson of Columbus, Ohio,...
Read moreThe Power Of Compassion: Why This Man Hired The Stranger Who Stole From Him.
Kelsey Martin |
Feb 19, 2021
Never underestimate the power of an apology. In Waipahu, Hawaii, a surveillance camera caught 33-year-old Travis Sueyoshi committing theft at a construction site. Adding insult...
Read moreFarm Worker Turned Astronaut Inspires World With Journey Into Space.
Corinne Sanders |
Jan 24, 2021
As far as José Hernández is concerned, no dream is too big. He would know – his extraordinary life is proof! He came from humble...
Read moreArmy Officer Refuses To Give Up On Her Dream And Makes History As Miss USA.
Ashley Ziegler |
Jan 11, 2021
Army Captain Deshauna Barber grew up in a very "militant household," so the thought of entering beauty pageants never crossed her mind. But in 2009,...
Read moreMom Shares Beautiful Way Kindergartner Loves And Accepts Her Son With Autism.
Beverly L. Jenkins |
Jan 11, 2021
More than anything, parents want their kids to be included and accepted. Especially when their child has special needs, it's crucial to feel love and...
Read moreIndigenous Mom Recites Powerful Poem To Daughter To Celebrate “Brown Eyes.”
Beverly L. Jenkins |
Dec 14, 2020
Tia Wood is a singer, dancer, and artist whose insightful videos about indigenous people have made her a popular TikTok influencer. She lives among the...
Read more15 Simple Ways To Reach Out And Show Someone You Care
Corinne Sanders |
Nov 26, 2020
Many people who struggle with mental health hide it well. They may appear happy on the outside, but at the same time, chaos might rage...
Read moreWoman Disperses “Messages Of Hope” That Save People From Suicide.
Corinne Sanders |
Nov 17, 2020
Life can be hard, but it's always worth living! That's what Paige Hunter of Sunderland, England, hopes to help everyone realize through her beautiful "messages...
Read moreBlind Paralympian Shares How His Vision For Success Made Him A Champion.
Corinne Sanders |
Nov 9, 2020
Lex Gillette can't see in a literal sense, but he's never lost sight of his goals. As a four-time Paralympic medalist and world record holder,...
Read moreHow To Practice Kindness Every Day.
Corinne Sanders |
Nov 7, 2020
"Be kind." It's a message we've shared many times, but what does it truly mean? And how can we embody it ourselves? If you ask...
Read more6-Yr-Old Shares Powerful Message Of Acceptance With New Book About Mom’s Autism.
Corinne Sanders |
Nov 2, 2020
We've shared many stories about parents whose children have autism, but for Heath Grace of Cornwall, England, it's the other way around. His mom Joanna...
Read moreCustodian Gives Teacher Powerful Lesson In How Brilliance Can Be Found Anywhere.
Corinne Sanders |
Oct 3, 2020
Teachers are naturals when it comes to spotting potential – and not just in their students! Jamie Combs of Lexington, Kentucky, holds a degree in...
Read moreSarah Jessica Parker Narrates Powerful Short Film About Mental Health Amid COVID-19.
Corinne Sanders |
Oct 2, 2020
When the novel coronavirus pandemic began, none of us were prepared for the months of isolation and loneliness that followed. But we also didn't expect...
Read more12 Things Not To Say Or Do To People With Disabilities
Corinne Sanders |
Sep 15, 2020
Making the world more accessible for people with disabilities starts with understanding things from their perspective. Madeline Delp's life changed forever when she suffered a...
Read more6 Powerful Takeaways From Chadwick Boseman’s 2018 Commencement Address
Beverly L. Jenkins |
Aug 31, 2020
On August 28, 2020, the world lost Chadwick Boseman, an incredible actor who devoted his life to integrity and equality. He passed away at just...
Read moreHow To Conquer Fear With Love.
Corinne Sanders |
Aug 27, 2020
Fear is a powerful emotion, but love is even stronger! While everyone has something they're afraid of, the novel coronavirus pandemic has plunged the world...
Read moreMan With Autism Shares How He Came To Love Himself In Inspiring Post.
Corinne Sanders |
Jul 30, 2020
Self-acceptance is hard, especially when you feel different than everyone else. Bronson Layton's parents never wanted him to experience this, even if it meant hiding...
Read moreChip And Joanna Gaines Sit Down With NFL Star To Discuss Being “Colorblind.”
Beverly L. Jenkins |
Jun 29, 2020
As the U.S. continues fighting for equality, there has never been a better time to have an uncomfortable conversation or two. Emmanuel Acho, a former...
Read moreThe History Of Juneteenth And How To Celebrate It.
Beverly L. Jenkins |
Jun 19, 2020
While most people in the U.S. celebrate independence from Great Britain every year on July 4, not everyone realizes that America's second independence day is...
Read moreWoman With Rare Form Of Dwarfism Says Changing The World Starts With “Looking Up.”
Corinne Sanders |
Jun 17, 2020
We all have at least one person we look up to, but Michele Sullivan looks up to almost everyone – literally and figuratively. At just...
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