Julian Morris

hey@theswagmagazine.com

S.W.A.G. Magazine (Students With a Gift) was founded by Julian Morris at the age of 13. He began writing articles during the COVID-19 pandemic because a lot of decisions were being made for kids without their input.

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She Got Next

She Got Next

Ja'Maiya's eye for detail and creative mind has put her in spaces to be an instrumental voice for black women.

Dr. Pamela L. Pugh

Dr. Pamela L. Pugh

“It is an honor to serve the people of Michigan and especially in this capacity when we’re thinking about our most precious beings, our children across this state.”

From Scratch

From Scratch

Jordyn Wright is the fourteen-year-old CEO of J. Brielle Handmade Goods.

Women Making History

Women Making History

These women are unapologetically charting their own course!

Black Girl Magic

Black Girl Magic

Andrea was the first Black person to be recognized for her research on biochar and its value in improving soil and water quality.

One Woman Show

One Woman Show

"It brought tears to my eyes because I know what my mother wanted, what my grandmother wanted..."

Letter From the Editor

Letter From the Editor

All the features are about women; important women in my community and women around the world.

No More Retention

No More Retention

When state assessment was canceled in the 2019-20 school year due to the pandemic, Michigan's Ready By Grade 3 law was suspended.

Start Later

Start Later

The consequences of not getting enough rest are numerous and severe for teens.

Sesame Street History

Sesame Street History

She’s had lots of experiences on ‘Sesame Street’ where she’s gotten to sing about colors, about loving her hair