Following the Supreme Court’s affirmative action decision, EMERGE CEO Dr. Anastasia Lindo Anderson and then-Board Chair Mia Mends penned an editorial published in the Houston Chronicle that discussed the impact and significance of EMERGE's work in empowering students...
Whitney Gouché, former Vice President of Programs at EMERGE, was interviewed by NPR's A Martinez, discussing the implications of the Supreme Court's affirmative action decision on high-achieving students in low-income areas. This interview highlights EMERGE's...
The Texas Tribune highlighted the experiences of Texas students amidst changes to race-based affirmative action in college admissions. It featured a 17-year-old EMERGE student from southwest Houston who, with our support, was actively preparing her college...