By Ariele Vaccaro On the evening of July 17, a crowd gathered in the former home of AM 920 WOKY to celebrate the life of writer and educator Taki S. Raton. There, more than thirty attendees … [Read more...]
Milwaukee Writer and Educator Leaves City with Legacy of Love for Children
By Ariele Vaccaro There will be a memorial community prayer service for Taki Raton on Thursday, July 16, 2015 at 3500 N. Sherman Blvd. in the former green WOKY building on the corner of Sherman … [Read more...]
Compton 15-Year-Old Became the Youngest African American Female to Pilot Plane Cross-Country
Young, Gifted & Black Series By Taki S. Raton Writes Daily News reporter Tracey Miller in 2009, our YG&B feature this week, “departed with a dream and returned home a record … [Read more...]
Chicago Grad Accepted to 26 Universities, Offered More than $3 Million in Scholarships
Young, Gifted & Black Series By Taki S. Raton According to CBS general assignment reporter Derrick Blakley, our YG&B featured profile this week could very well be a scholarship record … [Read more...]
MPS Reagan Presidential Scholar Recipient Chooses Howard University for College
Young, Gifted & Black Series By Taki S. Raton YG&B is particularly proud in this week’s writing as our selection is one of our own whose accomplishments have placed her among the … [Read more...]
New York Teen Accepted Into 7 Ivy League Schools After Lost to Hurricane Sandy
Young, Gifted & Black Series By Taki S. Raton On-camera meteorologist Jennifer Delgado for The Weather Channel news reported that super storm Sandy was truly a force to be reckoned with. … [Read more...]
New York Entrepreneurial Duo Seeks to Change World One Deed at A Time
Young, Gifted & Black Series By Taki S. Raton Roman Catholic religious leader and missionary Mother Teresa advise us to, “Never worry about numbers. Help one person at a time and always … [Read more...]
New York 17-Year-Old Nigerian Immigrant Accepted Into All Eight Ivy League Schools
Young, Gifted & Black Series By Taki S. Raton Nearly one year ago, YG&B featured an April 12, 2014 article on Shirley, New York’s Kwasi Enin’s acceptance into all eight of the nation’s … [Read more...]
New Jersey 20-Year-Old Cited As Being “The Best Technology Reviewer On The Planet”
Young, Gifted & Black Series By Taki S. Raton Our YG& B feature this week is described by Robin Twomey of Lexi Pandell Magazine as a “YouTube” sensation!” Noting posted accounts, his … [Read more...]
Ambitious UK 10-Year-Old Among World’s Youngest University Student
Young, Gifted & Black Series By Taki S. Raton Our YG&B series has been blessed to share current exemplary writings featuring the most talented, smartest and gifted children, youth, and … [Read more...]
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