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Jessie Jones: Building Legacy Through Leadership & Empowerment
You empower others to succeed and leave their own legacy by empowering yourself to leave your own legacy.

Lashawn "Suga Ray" Marston
Feb 27, 20254 min read


Stephen "Illflo" Edwards - The Visual Alchemist
"Black culture is resilience. It's surviving atrocities while still managing to shine."

Lashawn "Suga Ray" Marston
Feb 24, 20256 min read


What Is A Boycott? For Those Who Don't Know
With there currently being calls to boycott certain companies and institutions, I thought diving into this discussion could be beneficial...

Lashawn "Suga Ray" Marston
Jan 28, 20252 min read


Together We Heal: A Necessary Weekly Grief Support Group
I love Thursdays. Not only do I facilitate our weekly food distribution in Queensbridge on Thursdays, but I also facilitate our weekly...

Lashawn "Suga Ray" Marston
Jan 17, 20251 min read


Fresh Greens, A Basic Human Need
I can't express enough how grateful I am for my partnership with Connected Chef . Because of them, and an initial grant from Assemblyman...

Lashawn "Suga Ray" Marston
Jan 16, 20252 min read


Tuesday Vibes: Help Me Tell Stories That Matter
On this Tenacious and Truthful Tuesday, also known globally as #GivingTuesday, I'm writing to ask for your support. Today I launched a...

Lashawn "Suga Ray" Marston
Dec 3, 20241 min read


The Intersection of Art and Activism: How Creativity Drives Social Change
Lashawn Marston, Robert Harvey, Walter "Chick" Alston at My Inaugural Community Appreciation Day. Art and activism have always shared a...

Lashawn "Suga Ray" Marston
Jun 11, 20244 min read


One For The Ages: A Historic Day In Queensbridge!
The first of its kind sliding scale Urban Farm Stand launches in Queensbridge Houses, the largest public housing development in the country.

Lashawn "Suga Ray" Marston
May 2, 202411 min read
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