Young, Black and Gifted - Zimbabwe Students Win Awards

THREE high school pupils have won the Zimbabwe Mathematics Olympiad Awards in the 22nd edition of the Maths Olympiad. Read more from allafrica.com.

Young, Black and Gifted - Baltimore Teens Lead Volunteer Effort

Find out about how Baltimore teens are leading the Algebra project initiative from the Baltimore City Paper.

Young, Black and Gifted - Seattle's Hip Hop Artists Showcase Talent

Three days of hip-hop performances and workshops were held recently at the Langston Hughes Performing Arts Center and provided a showcase for local artists. Read more from The Seattle Times.

Young, Black and Gifted - A Word from A Prophet of This Age

Pastor Tonex (also a recording artist) preaches about the possibilties of this young, black, anointed generation. Check it out on YouTube at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RwDR7jj-e-A&eurl=.

Young, Black and Gifted - A Word from The Prophets of This Age

Pastor Tonex (also a recording artist) preaches about the possibilties of this young, black, anointed generation. Check it out at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RwDR7jj-e-A&eurl=.

Young, Black and Gifted - Baltimore Teens Stage Musical About Community Problems

This week students will present a musical they helped write about the problems facing their neighborhoods. Called Who Will Heal Our Community?, the production will feature more than 35 young people rapping, dancing and acting to re-create life on the streets of East Baltimore. Read more from The Baltimore Sun.

Young, Black and Gifted - Washington, D.C. Woman Chronicles Her Travels Abroad Online

Follow the adventures of Erica, a Howard University junior studying in the Dominican Republic for a year. Read more.

Young, Black and Gifted - Boston Man Makes Business Week List

LeRoy Watkins started MyBike, Inc. in Boston and plans to expand to other East Coast cities by 2009. He's one of 25 entrepreneurs under 25 profiled by Business Week. Read more about him from Business Week.

Young, Black and Gifted - Louisiana Woman Returns Home to Promote Black College Experience

LaShanda Hurst traveled far from her Portland roots to attend Grambling State University in Louisiana, but she felt at home in an environment rich with African American history, culture and peers. Hurst, 34, spoke Saturday at Portland's 27th Black Colleges Conference. The program is a yearly outreach event for high schoolers interested in attending historically black colleges and universities. Read more from The Oregonian.

Young, Black and Gifted - Washington D.C. Man Leads Reading Group for Young Black Men

Reginald "Dwayne" Betts, 25, started the YoungMenRead book club at Karibu Books in Bowie because he loves to read. Because he wanted to create a place where it was cool for black boys to hang out, speak up and be smart -- a place he says he never had. Read more from the Washington Post.