In June 2022, LACE UP supported the 2022 AAU Region 3 Track and Field event. MyUzima received support from Starbucks, Wegmans, NDA-HEALTH NOW, the Rodham Institute, and the local
Dr Kendra Outler recently spoke with Morgan State University registered dietician Chinasa Ekweariri, RD, LDN.
Over the course of the discussion, Dr Outler and Ekweariri covered the dietician’s career
For a next generation to be inspired to join the ranks of military medical personnel, it's easier if representation is not just present, but visible. Without online visibility, the Black
Getting an education is crucial. While many schools and programs are universal, the way children learn and interpret information is not the same. Some students, such as Dr Richard Moses,
In July 2021, LACE UP teamed up with I5 Elite to give their youth track club a wonderful send off to the Junior Olympics in Jacksonville, Florida. Packed with Adidas
On Saturday 26 June 2021, LACE UP and MyUzima held their second event, distributing 500 toothbrushes to children and adults at the AAU Track & Field Championship at the
LACE UP Launched its first Healthy Teeth and Gums Initiative with Beacon House on May 15, 2021. LACE UP provides athletes the opportunity to not only focus on their sport
In June 2022, LACE UP supported the 2022 AAU Region 3 Track and Field event. MyUzima received support from Starbucks, Wegmans, NDA-HEALTH NOW, the Rodham Institute, and the local
There are approximately 28 million children between the ages of 5 and 11 years old in the United States, and there have been nearly 2 million cases of COVID-19 within
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