Nia Simone McLeod

By Nia Simone McLeod As a bright-eyed and afro-puffed child, there wasn’t anything on this planet that could make my smile go ear to ear quite like the words, “Let’s…

Local Girl Scout Creates College Prep Kit for High School Seniors By Nia Simone McLeod When you normally hear the name “Girl Scouts,” your mind may start to think of…

By Nia Simone McLeod As we dig deeper into the technological age, the digital medium changes more and more of the ways that we interact as people. It’s changed how…

By Nia Simone McLeod When you’re officially stressing over back-to-school season and your favorite summer television series ends on a cliffhanger, you know that the summer season is coming to…

By Nia Simone McLeod From thriving as a naval aviator in the Vietnam War to a three-decade run in the U.S. Senate, John S. McCain had always shown his dedication…

By Nia Simone McLeod Listen to Aretha Franklin’s heavenly rendition of Amazing Grace to celebrate and honor her memory. Aretha Franklin was not just a legendary artist who perfectly exemplified…

Nia Simone McLeod Studies show that the black dollar is worth its weight, and then some, in gold. Even though African Americans only make up 14% of the United States,…

10 Ways to Save Money For Back-to-College Season By Nia Simone McLeod As the carefree season of summer begins to wind down, back-to-school season emerges in full effect. Studies show…

By Nia Simone McLeod Seventy percent of African Americans don’t know how to swim. That’s a staggeringly high number that almost seems too grandiose to be true, but it’s very…

By Nia Simone McLeod Black art inspires individuals from all around the world and black theatre is no different. The talents that have come across a stage and a spotlight…