When women and girls rise, their communities and their countries rise with them
The arts can enrich all of us in this nation as individuals. The arts can enrich all of our communities and the country. And the arts can connect us to each other like nothing else can.
But we need a medical community that's trained and knowledgeable and working on advancement.
Gardening has increased, community gardens have increased significantly. There are 50 percent more community gardens right here in Washington DC.
It's been so important that the Chamber of Commerce, for example, has hosted hiring fairs that are specifically targeted to military communities.
Earlier in my college career, there was no doubt in my mind that as a member of the Black community I was somehow obligated to this community and would utilize all of my present and future resources to benefit this community first and foremost.
It's always positive to hear how many people are willing to step up - whether it is the employment community, mental health community, or medical community.