This service trip was by far one my favorite service projects. It’s heart breaking to hear and see what people think of Mexican’s and the stereotypes that people make about… Read More →
Today was so heart warming! Before we went to do our service, we ate breakfast at the hotel and met with Abraham, Sandra and Edith who worked for the YMCA… Read More →
For the first time ever, Southwest Airlines granted us international airline passes for a service mission trip. Four youth leaders were selected to make the 4 day journey. The first… Read More →
This morning I woke up very drained almost like my brain was still in bed which was surprising to me due to the fact that it’s my usual time to… Read More →
Today we went to the NBPA, The National Basketball Players Association. We spoke with Sherrie Dean about the interactions between the women of the NBPA and the male basketball players.… Read More →
After talking and walking, we walked the Brooklyn bridge. I think we walked about a mile and a half. This reminded me a lot of the pyramids in Mexico, a… Read More →
Today we met with Dr. Dill who is a professor in Public Health and specializes in working with people of color. She explained how she had to pave a road… Read More →
The first day of traveling to New York was surreal. I’ve always dreamed about coming here, and leaving my impression on the city, but instead, the city left its impression… Read More →
At the Obama Foundation, we met interns and they gave us a tour of the facility. The interns names’ were Sultan and Oumou. Oumou was a junior at Howard University… Read More →
Today in total was one of the most complex days we had since we’ve been on the tour. First we ate breakfast and then headed to the African-American Smithsonian museum.… Read More →