Embracing Royalty: Empowering the Next Generation of Kings and Queens
- Kwantrell Green
- Oct 9, 2024
- 2 min read
In today's fast-paced world, where representation and self-worth play pivotal roles in shaping young minds, it's more important than ever to ensure that our youth understand their value. As a proud member of the Black community, I have decided to use my platform to uplift, educate, and empower young Black boys and girls, helping them recognize their inherent royalty through “The King/Queen Effect” readership. This journey isn't just about reading; but about igniting the flame of self-belief and identity in our young ones.
The Journey
Being a real Black King/Queen is about more than just personal success and leadership; it's about community, heritage, and legacy. It involves understanding the rich history and culture that we come from and using that knowledge to inspire and elevate others. My personal journey has been one of self-discovery and growth, filled with learning from the past and envisioning a future where our youth are confident, educated, and proud of who they are. We want our young boys to know what it means to be a “Real King” and our young girls to understand that they are “Purposely Defined”.
Building Community Through Literature
Books have always been a powerful tool for education and transformation. They open doors to new worlds and possibilities. Recognizing this, my love for storytelling and my platform to create books that reflect the experiences, struggles, and triumphs of Black people. These stories are not just tales of adversity but of victory, resilience, and royalty.
The Big Brother Blessings program, aims to provide young Black boys and girls with access to literature that mirrors their own lives and dreams. By seeing characters who look like them and share similar experiences, they can better understand their potential and the greatness within them.
Big Brother blessings is more than just a reading initiative; it's a mentorship and empowerment movement. By teaching our young ones that they are kings and queens, we are laying the foundation for a future generation that is strong, self-assured, and ready to take on the world. This is not just about creating readers; it's about creating leaders.
Moving Forward
As we continue to grow our program, we remain committed to our mission of empowerment through education. We are always looking for ways to expand our reach, collaborate with other community organizations, Divine Nine Greek Organizations, and bring more diverse and enriching content to our young audience.
Recognizing the power of our platform and using it to build a community that nurtures and empowers the next generation. Together, we can create a brighter, more inclusive future where every child knows their worth and their potential.
Join Us on This Journey
If you're passionate about uplifting our youth in your respective communities and want to be part of this transformative movement, we invite you to join us. Whether through volunteering, donating books, or simply spreading the word, your support can make a difference. Let's continue to empower our kings and queens, one book at a time.

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