Kareem A. Simpson

Tuesday, July 25, 2017
Raised in the inner city of Covington, Kentucky, Kareem Simpson is an author, innovator, community enthusiast, military veteran, serial entrepreneur, foodie and lover of all things creative.

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Helping underserved students, one “step” at a time

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MENtors launches free youth program

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Developing College Hill: National placemaking experts weigh in on the Hollywood Theater

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There's a stadium going up in the West End, but an old theater could be just as vital

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Organizations commit to affordable housing, making residents’ voices heard in the West End

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Feature Story A young Kareem Simpson at his mother's graduation from NKU's nursing school in 1984.

Growing up black in the inner city taught me that police violence is a problem for all of us

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Development News A rendering from Hub + Weber architects of a redesigned Latonia Plaza.

New tech-focused owners of Latonia Plaza are thinking outside the big box

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Feature Story City Heights dates to 1953, another era in public housing.

Covington's City Heights: an invisible city

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Feature Story Ritte's Corner is the focal point of Latonia's revival.

The historic neighborhood of Latonia is reimagining itself as a 21st century walkable community

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Feature Story Randolph Park, on Covington's Eastside is named after Dr. James Randolph, a pioneering physician who was the first African American to professionally provide medical aid to African Americans in Northern Kentucky.

On the Ground: A tale of two neighborhoods

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Feature Story Southgate Street School was a school for African Americans in Newport dating to its founding in 1893.

These sites hold stories of African American history in Northern Kentucky

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In its eighth year, Cincinnati’s LGBTQ film festival celebrates inclusion and tolerance

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