Lauren Mims

Guest Blogger
Associate Director, White House Initiative on Educational Excellence
Washington, D.C.
Lauren Mims is the associate director of the White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for African Americans.
Guest Blogger
Associate Director, White House Initiative on Educational Excellence
Washington, D.C.
Lauren Mims is the associate director of the White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for African Americans.
This week, the White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for African Americans, along with nearly 100 countries around the world,…
Jordan West wants every girl—regardless of circumstance—to feel smart, beautiful and special. Wearing a tiara, Jordan read the book she…
“There is no limit to what we, as women, can accomplish.” First Lady Michelle Obama reminds everyone of one of…
The intersection of race and disability is often forgotten, minimized or ignored, especially in the lives of African-Americans and African-American…
Summer is a critical time for students to strengthen skills, explore new passions and make new friends. Yet as we…
As a child, I loved spending Saturday afternoons at Eso Won Books, a Black-owned bookstore in the Leimert Park neighborhood…
On Friday June 10, 2016, The White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for African Americans (WHIEEAA) in partnership with National…
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