An after school program that ties life lessons together for black boys

Sonya Green, Engagement Reporter/Coordinator|June 13, 2019

Some young black boys at Southwest High School have new skills that can use this summer to help them make healthy food options. Sonya Green has more on this afterschool program teaching them life skills.

The bingo machine that John Akaki uses is programmed to beep when the next ball should be called. The bingo machine and the board with numbers on it costs about $15,000. Although the cost is high, the quality of the equipment ensures the fairness of the games.

Finding meaning, calling numbers at the Bingo Hall

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The Mercer Singers and Mercer University Women’s Choir partner for the well anticipated Carol Service at St. Joseph’s Cathedral in December 2024.

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People celebrate the Mercer University Tree Lighting in December 2024.

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Panelists discuss improving food access and health at the Rosa Jackson Recreation Center.

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The Power of the Knot is an after school program at Southwest High School for young, black teenage boys.

The Power of the Knot

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