Thirty years ago, anyone who contracted Multiple Sclerosis (MS) felt like they were just given a death sentence. Treatments for the chronic autoimmune disease were nonexistent, and the medical community had no answers for those afflicted with the illness. Today, things are different. Although cases are up, so are theContinue Reading
ASWAN HARRIS Aswan Harris is a multifaceted entrepreneur, producer, and former Marine Corps Sergeant who thrives at the intersection of business, creativity, and community impact. As Founder and CEO of Limaj Global, he leads a growing portfolio of companies across technology, media, business consulting, and social impact—including Quintari, Swanarchy Studios,Continue Reading
Meet northeast Ohio’s drumming sensation and leader of Hubb’s Groove, Robert Hubbard, the extraordinary drummer and founder of the celebrated all-star band, Hubb’s Groove. Based in northeast Ohio, Robert has cultivated a unique musical experience that seamlessly blends Soul, Jazz, R&B, and a touch of gospel. With a commitment toContinue Reading
DR. SHARMON S. NOBLES Dr. Sharmon S. Nobles is a visionary leader, educator, and entrepreneur with over 20 years of dedicated service as a psychologist specializing in supporting at-risk youth. Throughout her career, she has championed the importance of mental health, resilience, and empowerment, creating opportunities for students to overcomeContinue Reading
When Byron learned that the love of his life no longer wanted to be together, he thought he could get over it quickly. They only dated for a couple of months, but she seemed like the perfect fit for him. He loved everything about her, and, for the first timeContinue Reading
What does intimacy truly mean to you? The answer may surprise you—and it likely evolves over time. Ask your closest male and female friends, and you’ll uncover a spectrum of definitions shaped by personal experiences, perceptions, and growth. In today’s fast-paced world, instant gratification reigns. We want everything now—food, entertainment,Continue Reading
For thousands of years, the library was the only way to connect an imagination to the world. Up to the 1980’s the library represented an opportunity for growth, education, and community. It was a place where everyone went for enlightenment and understanding, it bridged the gap between money and influence,Continue Reading
Across the country — and especially in Ohio — education is standing at a crossroads. Lawmakers debate what should be taught, families demand more equitable resources, and schools scramble to prepare students for a world powered by technology and creativity. At the same time, new restrictions, funding battles, and literacyContinue Reading
Leapfrog has always been considered a kids’ game — a fun and silly physical activity. But it’s also been used to describe circumventing steps in a process in order to arrive at an end result more quickly. At times, it’s an appropriate, efficient, and effective move. Then there are theContinue Reading
Akil Marshall is no ordinary man. The deep thinker has always been on a mission to create a meaningful life for himself, his children, and his community. Marshall grew up in an era of America wherein Black men were not supposed to want much. And depending on who you talkContinue Reading
