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From South Memphis to Success: Meka Egwuekwe Story

Growing up in South Memphis without his father, Meka Egwuekwe could have let his circumstances hold him back. Instead, he leaned on education, community, and faith to write a different story. https://youtu.be/jn_3TydoVdw From teaching…
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From Breakdown to Breakthrough: Mellissa McTizic Story of Unshakable Resilience

When I think about resilience, Mellissa McTizic is one of the first names that comes to mind. Mellissa is a professional school counselor, fitness advocate, and line dance leader in our shared hometown of Bolivar, Tennessee. I’ve watched her…
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Why I’m a Proud Member of the We Do Not Care Club and What S.O. What! Really Means

If you haven’t heard of it yet, the We Do Not Care Club is a powerful movement created for women navigating perimenopause and menopause who are choosing to release the pressure to please, perform, and pretend. At 46 with menopause in full…
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From Doubt to Destiny: Sam O’Bryant Resilient Path to Youth Empowerment

Sam O’Bryant story is a powerful reminder that success rarely follows a straight line—and that’s exactly what makes it beautiful. As the first Black CEO of not just one but two major organizations—Literacy Mid-South and now BRIDGES USA—Sam’s…