A Dayton mother and daughter are turning family conversations into a platform for leadership, legacy, and opportunity. Through the Raised By Her podcast, Ro Nita Hawes-Saunders and Donnica Hawes-Saunders explore intergenerational wisdom while creating space for local entrepreneurs, changemakers, and community leaders to share their stories.

A bachelor’s degree was once considered a step above entry level. Today, it has increasingly become the starting line. Imari Burton examines credential inflation, skills-based hiring and what the changing value of a college education means for the American Dream.