Omido and Yonce
Environmental activist Phyllis Omido and Superstar philanthropist Beyoncé Knowles-Carter.

These two ladies are making it happen in their communities.

Read about environmental activist Phyllis Omido, who faced death threats to tackle lead-poisoning in her community and Knowles-Carter’s efforts to house homeless men, women and children in her hometown of Houston, TX on The Burton Wire.

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