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Quilen Blackwell, Whose Nonprofit ‘Farm-To-Vase’ Flower Shop Employs At-Risk Youth, Is...
Quilen Blackwell has been recognized as the 2025 CNN Hero of the Year for his nonprofit, Southside Blooms, which repurposes vacant lots on Chicago's South Side into flower farms. This initiative employs at-risk youth to cultivate, arrange, and market the flowers, providing them with vital opportunities for growth and development.
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Quilen Blackwell, Whose Nonprofit ‘Farm-To-Vase’ Flower Shop Employs At-Risk Youth, Is...
Quilen Blackwell has been recognized as the 2025 CNN Hero of the Year for his nonprofit, Southside Blooms, which repurposes vacant lots on Chicago's South Side into flower farms. This initiative employs at-risk youth to cultivate, arrange, and market the flowers, providing them with vital opportunities for growth and development.
Quilen Blackwell, Whose Nonprofit ‘Farm-To-Vase’ Flower Shop Employs At-Risk Youth, Is CNN’s Hero Of The Year
Quilen Blackwell has been recognized as the 2025 CNN Hero of the Year for his nonprofit, Southside Blooms, which repurposes vacant lots on Chicago's South Side into flower farms. This initiative employs at-risk youth to cultivate, arrange, and market the flowers, providing them with vital opportunities for growth and development.
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‘Wicked: For Good’ Revives An Uncomfortable Debate About Bodies And Images
The release of "Wicked: For Good" has ignited a nationwide dialogue concerning weight loss, eating disorders, and societal pressures towards thinness. The film's cast has become a focal point, with their slender appearances being leveraged in pro-eating disorder narratives and prompting widespread speculation regarding their weight changes.
‘Wicked: For Good’ Revives An Uncomfortable Debate About Bodies And Images
The release of "Wicked: For Good" has ignited a nationwide dialogue concerning weight loss, eating disorders, and societal pressures towards thinness. The film's cast has become a focal point, with their slender appearances being leveraged in pro-eating disorder narratives and prompting widespread speculation regarding their weight changes.
