Starbucks, often seen as synonymous with corp expansion and gentrification, is coming to Bed-Stuy—and so far, it’s being welcomed with open arms. Local Councilmember Cornegy was present to welcome the new business, praising Starbucks’ commitment to women and minority contractors. https://t.co/XzRR7IgbBq
Tybre Faw traveled 7 hours to see his hero, Dem. Rep. John Lewis, who was in Selma, Alabama, to commemorate the 1965 march for civil rights. The boy became emotional when they met, and Lewis invited him to march with him toward the Edmund Pettus Bridge. https://t.co/SAsSPOBtL3
Proud to dedicate "Larry's Lounge" this week in our new STRIVE training center in #NYC, in memory of our founding team member Larry Jackson. A true visionary & force at @STRIVEINTL, in the #workforce field & in the #Harlem community. #oneofakind