Last March, JRF’s Mentoring and Leadership Conference featured the Second Annual Scholar Debate. This burgeoning tradition served as the setting for my #JRFfirst: publicly defending…
December 11, 2017 Read MoreMarian Wright Edelman once said “You can’t be what you can’t see.” Attending the Jackie Robinson Foundation’s Mentoring and Leadership Conference (MLC) in March 2016,…
December 8, 2017 Read MoreExcerpt with permission taken from I Never Had It Made, An Autobiography of Jackie Robinson, 1972: After OCS some of us were assigned to the…
November 9, 2017 Read MoreThis is my final year at Berklee College of Music in Boston, MA. Berklee is the largest independent college of contemporary music in the world,…
October 30, 2017 Read MoreNorthrop Grumman is a leading global security company providing innovative systems, products and solutions in autonomous systems, cyber, C4ISR, strike, and logistics and modernization to…
October 8, 2017 Read MoreEven before the school year started, people wanted to know if I actually felt like a senior at Yale. Many still wonder, and when they…
October 5, 2017 Read MoreThe following post was written by Kelli Hamilton, JRF Scholar Class of 2019. Read this post for the secret to making the perfect, authentic Belgian…
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