A local teen has been sharing her voice for the voiceless for many of her young years. Solange Signoret is the 15-year-old reciepiant of the Coachella Valley’s Youth in Philantrhopy award. Signoret has volunteered tirelessly with many local nonprofits including Boo2Bullying. In this interview she shares how it all began and where it could possibly […]
Many of us remember her story, in 2002 Elizabeth Smart was abducted from her bedroom in Salt Lake City. Miraculously, after nine months of unspeakable abuse, she was reunited with her parents. Her journey back to some semblance of a normal life has inspired millions. Smart visited Palm Desert for the Barbara Sinatra Center Champion […]
Former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick and comedian Dave Chappelle are among eight people being honored by Harvard University for their contributions to black history and culture. All eight recipients of the W.E.B. Du Bois Medal will be honored Oct. 11 by the Hutchins Center for African & African American Research at Harvard. The medal is […]
