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Excellence Without Burnout: Redefining Success for Black Students and Families

On this episode of The Lifestrong Project, we’re digging into what it really means to pursue excellence without losing yourself. Depression, anxiety, and suicide are rising among Black youth and college students, often fueled by intense pressure to…

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Who Closed the Book? The Disappearance of Black Bookstores in America

Black bookstores were once the heartbeat of our communities—spaces of knowledge, culture, resistance, and liberation. In this episode of The Lifestrong Project, we sit down with the filmmakers behind the upcoming documentary “They Said Niggas Don’t…

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From Struggle to the Strategy: Alana M. Hill on Pivoting to Purpose.

In this episode of The Lifestrong Project, AyeCee chops it up with Alana M. Hill — engineer, author, and global change leadership boss. Alana keeps it real about turning pain into purpose and change into power. From moving around as a kid to leading…

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