Life + Work

  • Consultant Helps Businesses and Non-Profits Thrive Last summer Gabriel Carrera launched GC Digital Marketing and Consulting, LLC (GCC) alongside Connor Rolain, who he met during a brief experience working for a Madison-based mobile food ordering app. GCC specializes in a number of services pertaining to digital marketing including content marketing and social advertising. Through these…

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  • How I Became an Active Participant in my Mental Health Journey October 2018 started like any other October, the arrival of fall winds and my birthday. On Oct. 6, I shared mimosas, broke bacon and ate french toast in celebration of my 23rd birthday which passed on Oct. 3. Since last year, I have hosted…

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  • Artist and Performer Embraces Creativity as a Lifestyle Long after his physical presence expires, memories of Solomon Osayi Roller will manifest through his art. People will remember his smile, passion and authentic joy for uplifting others. Fame never crossed Roller’s mind as a reason to entertain people. In his lifetime, his legacy will not reflect…

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  • Artist Sews a Vivid Picture of Blackness in New Line Fashion can be revolutionary. Aesthetic can tell the story of a people, a political ideology. Designer Eneale Pickett would like his next line to inspire conversations surrounding the African diaspora, black masculinity, and womanhood. He hopes to financially help incoming Black freshmen at the University…

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