Month November 2019
Inspirational Nugget: Nkosi Johnson 12, rose to fame Nkosi Johnson was a South African child who was born with HIV. He became a statistic. Every year 70,000 children are born with HIV and very few live longer than two years…. Continue Reading →
Inspirational Nugget: African-American teen’s books become mandatory readings in US schools at 15 Essynce Moore a 15-year-old African-American author from New Jersey has had three books from her collection Middle School Chronicles selected as compulsory reading in many districts in… Continue Reading →
Inspirational Nugget: Emmanuel Ofosu Yeboah’s story is harrowing, to say the least. As a young disabled boy living in Ghana, he was abandoned by his father and orphaned due to his mother’s death. Instead of becoming a beggar, he decided… Continue Reading →
Inspirational Nugget: Thandiwe Chama, 16 As a young girl, Thandiwe Chama is a youth education activist in Zambia. In 2007 at the age of 16, she received the Children’s Peace Prize. She believes every child should have access to education… Continue Reading →
Inspirational Nugget: Bailee Madison, 20 Bailee Madison is a young actress who devotes much of her time to philanthropy through “Alex’s Lemonade Stand,” an organization helping kids make their own lemonade stands to raise money and awareness for childhood cancer… Continue Reading →
Chester Greenwood invented the earmuff at 15 … Sometimes all it takes is a simple invention to radically alter the world. In Chester Greenwood’s case, it was his invention of the earmuffs at the age of 15. The idea came… Continue Reading →
