Lauren Simone Blogs

Black HERstory: Melissa-Sue John featured in two podcasts

Black HERstory: Melissa-Sue John featured in two podcasts

Dr. John featured by Hayvn Hubcast and RoAR podcasts. Listen!

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Author Feature: Justis Lopez honored at Harvard's Black History Gala

Author Feature: Justis Lopez honored at Harvard's Black History Gala

Author Justis Lopez honored at Harvards Black History Gala.

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UConn's This is America: Censorship of Books

UConn's This is America: Censorship of Books

UCONN hosted a This is America event to highlight and discuss book banning in the US. Book banning is nothing new to the United States but is now happening at an alarming rate, according to Pen America. It’s important to remember that a fight is never over unless you give up.

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Lauren Simone Publishing at Goldman Sachs HQ

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Lauren Simone Publishing at Goldman Sachs HQ

Lauren Simone Publishing House received an email announcing, "Welcome to Goldman Sachs’ One Million Black Women: Black in Business Cohort #3. Congratulations!" and went to NY where she was among 148 Black business owners selected out of 2000 businesses. 

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AUTHOR FEATURE: Ander meets biologist, Dr. Hicks

AUTHOR FEATURE: Ander meets biologist, Dr. Hicks

On February 20, 2023, Ander Cross, Carol Cross, and Dr John met Dr James Hicks over zoom. Dr Hicks is a Professor, the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, the University of California Irvine to discuss monitor lizards. 

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