There are an innumerable number of issues that need our attention in the world. Poverty, gender inequality, and human trafficking all require devoted resources, campaigns, and activists in order to combat, and hopefully, alleviate them. One growing area that is steadily becoming more important to citizens around the world is within the field of gerontology. Commonly overlooked, … [Read more...] about Older, but not Under
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TGR Foundation
Tiger Woods is back. That is the sentiment around the world after he came back from behind and won the 2019 Masters. Some are labeling it the greatest comeback in sports history. He experienced a tumultuous downfall starting in 2009 when he was exposed for cheating on his wife with a New York City club manager. Over the next several months, other women came out claiming to have … [Read more...] about TGR Foundation
Gin and Tonic: Weapon of Colonialism
Gin and tonic, as well as the secret ingredient within, have a rich and layered history that follows the history of European colonialism. This story begins with quinine, a bitter tree bark used by natives of modern-day Peru for centuries in traditional healing. It follows the Spanish conquistadors that observed this and the English who used quinine to protect their colonial … [Read more...] about Gin and Tonic: Weapon of Colonialism
The Wade’s World Foundation
Dwyane Wade is wrapping up an illustrious 16-year career in the NBA, 15 which were spent with the Miami Heat. He is among the most respected players in the league and has many memorable moments that Heat fans will remember for the rest of their lives. A three-time champion with the Heat, Wade, somehow, has gone underappreciated. Underappreciated differs from underrated … [Read more...] about The Wade’s World Foundation
Kevin Durant Charity Foundation
One of the NBA’s deadliest scorers, a two-time champion and Finals MVP and league MVP, Kevin Durant breathes rarified air. He can score from anywhere on the court and his length makes him nearly unguardable. He is willing to take the big shots at the end of games. Durant grew up in Prince George’s County, Maryland, a community east of Washington D.C. His father left him, his … [Read more...] about Kevin Durant Charity Foundation