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.
In recognition of the national holiday Juneteenth, Flint residents can expect a variety of events across the city to help bring in this year’s celebration of Black liberation.
The Flint & Genesee Group is opening up its summer internship program to Flint residents looking to network with professionals and obtain workplace skills.
"Together, we must continue to do the work that is tangible, results-focused, and lifesaving." Several Michigan organizations are spreading awareness about kidney disease that affects a large portion of the Black community.
“We want our best and brightest to build their vision here and to work with companies that can use their skill sets.” The new partnership involves a series of new programs and initiatives aimed to stimulate economic growth in Genesee County.
In the past 15 years, Flint Handmade has been dedicated to connecting with the Genesee area through community engagement and community service initiatives.