Scholars of Color- LaTarjah McCain

What is Scholars of Color?

It is a platform in which scholars of color are purposefully celebrated. It’s a space where scholars of color are showcased front and center. It is a digital space where we feel empowered and resilient. Let us get to know each other. Let us cheer each other on AND show the world what we have to offer.

Let us now welcome LaTarjah McCain to the Scholars of Color space!

Name: LaTarjah McCain

Location:  Elk Grove

Gender Pronouns: She/her

What's your current occupation? (i.e. Student, Scientist, Coach, In transition, etc.): Coach

Without positions or titles, how would you describe yourself?: Free Spirit

What are you passionate about?: My culture

What does the representation of Scholars of Color mean to you?: The representation of Scholars of color means that POCS are given a space to freely express themselves to the fullest capacity.

If people are interested in getting connected to you, how can they?:  Email

Anything else you would like us to know?: Music and poetry has always been my outlet to reality. As a POC, it’s a universal experience of hardships and constant doubt from non POCS. My mission is too create connective bounds with the Scholars of Color to gain greater knowledge of the community and a better understanding of myself.

Thank you LaTarjah for sharing space with us!

Stay tuned everyone for more Scholars of Color profiles. Interested in being showcased yourself? Please email the Scholars of Color team at scholarsofcolor@reclaimingyourhappiness.com and we will get back to you shortly.