According to People, Florida teen Martin Folsom overcame homelessness and was named valedictorian of his high school’s 2020 graduating class.
14-year-old Chicago teen Dorothy Jean Tillman recently earned a master’s degree in environmental science and sustainable engineering from Unity College.
Danielle Geathers—a rising junior at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology—became the school’s first Black woman student body president.
Nicholas Johnson became the first Black person in Princeton University’s 274-year history to be named valedictorian and Massachusetts teen Roberta Hannah was accepted into all eight Ivy League schools.
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