Shirley Raines, CNN’s 2021 Hero of the Year, talks about her non-profit Beauty 2 the Streetz, which provides food, clothing, and hair and makeup services to thousands of people, including those living on Los Angeles’ Skid Row.
Isaiah Scott, a recent graduate of Cornell University and native of Rincon, has established the Rookery and Roots Conservancy on 16.1 acres in Effingham County. The initiative aims to educate future generations about nature and the Gullah Geechee heritage, blending environmental stewardship with cultural preservation.