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 →
NYC College Tour We started our day off early, ready and eager to meet up with Anré Williams, President of Global Merchant Services and Loyalty for American Express. Unfortunately,… Read More →
NYC College Tour As my parents dropped me off at the airport, I was anxious to get on the airplane. I was looking forward to getting over with the lift… Read More →
The group had the pleasure of sitting down at the board table at BET for a discussion with three powerhouse media players – Michelle Thornton, Louis Carr and Nicci Gilbert.… Read More →
Tears of both fear and excitement streamed down TeOnna’s face before boarding the first flight. She was one of the four 1st time fliers on the trip. By the time we… Read More →
#OUSD Oakland High School students, Brandon Pleasants and Morgan Auston, met a fellow Oakland High School alumni, and current President of American Express – they were amazed that Anre Williams came… Read More →
