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Brianna Nargiso

Brianna Nargiso is a graduate of the Howard University Cathy Hughes School of Communications with a major in media, journalism, and film, and a minor in political science. She also holds a graduate degree from Mercer University.

With a passion for social justice, education, and public health, Brianna has contributed to multiple publications, including Flintside, The Root, 101 Magazine, Howard University News Service, and many others. Her work spans profiles, event recaps, politics, and breaking news, earning her a nomination for a Hearst journalism award.

An active member of the National Association for Black Journalists, Brianna has worked with Teach for America and the Peace Corps. She is now a doctoral candidate at American University, committed to advancing her mission as an international change agent.

Brianna Nargiso's Latest Articles

Rooted in Culture, Driven by Justice: Inside the Arab American Heritage Council

For more than 40 years, the Arab American Heritage Council has preserved culture, supported immigrant families, and built community power in Flint.

“We Bend, We Don’t Break:” Comma Bookstore Closes its Doors, Beginning its Next Chapter Online

Comma Bookstore founder, Egypt Otis, details new plans for their digital storefront.

GISD Hosts Ideation Crash Course to Power Youth Entrepreneurship Across Genesee County

High school students across Genesee County will soon gather for a half-day of high-energy creativity, problem-solving, and business building.

Hip Hop Caucus brings culture, community, and political power together this weekend as its “Barz & Ballots” event arrives in Flint

Hip Hop Caucus aims to turn artistic expression into grassroots action as its “Barz & Ballots” event.

GISD FAFSA Workshop Aims to Help More Genesee County Seniors Unlock Financial Aid

GISD is hosting a FAFSA workshop for high school seniors and parents.

The power of print: Preschoolers engaged in print-focused activities show stronger literacy skills

The simplest tools are still the most effective: paper, pencils, and everyday print.

Sloan Museum’s New Workshops Prepare Fourth Graders for High-Tech Careers

PowerUp! sparks fourth graders’ interest in circuits, solar energy, and high-tech careers through hands-on STEM workshops across mid-Michigan.

How Medicaid supports early education and child development

Health care access is inseparable from academic success.

Project THRIVE: MSU launches $250K initiative to transform teen mental health in Flint

MSU’s Project THRIVE equips Flint residents to deliver mental health support to teens in trusted community spaces.

Federal SNAP changes threaten little Michiganders’ food access and future

Good nutrition lays the foundation for physical growth, brain development, and school readiness.

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