Author: Jamie Crockett

“Let’s get the TV and the radio to play our tune again. It’s about time we got some airplay of our version of events.” —Emeli Sandé, “Read All About It Part III” I played this song for the audio/visual students at my former high school today, and the resounding response was they related very much to its message. Read… Continue reading Speaking Up in the City of Champions

I remember my final days at East St. Louis Senior High School (circa 2010). As senior class president, there was so much to accomplish in such a short amount of time. But I was no stranger to juggling commitments. Not to mention, our class officers and advisors were life savers! One fond memory I hold… Continue reading The Mission: Magnify Their Voices