E-mail a friendAugust 6, 2004
For our "Road to Weath" segment, Aletha Adams, Project Coordinator for Cleveland Saves, discusses financial literacy, and Kevin Hill star Michael Michele reflects on growing up biracial in Indiana.
Aletha Adams
Aletha Adams
Aletha Adams is Project Coordinator for Cleveland Saves, a non-profit coalition of more than 100 greater Cleveland-area community organizations, religious groups, employers, unions and financial institutions that offer services to help people save and build wealth. It uses a variety of tools, including 'Wealth-Builders' savings clubs and free phone consultations with registered financial planners. Adams helps others by sharing her own story.
Michael Michele
Michael Michele
Actress Michael Michele's passion is split between basketball and acting. She's an accomplished athlete who played competitive basketball for the top-ranked women's high school team in Indiana. After high school, she moved to New York to pursue an acting career. Michele got her break in the film, New Jack City, and has had prominent roles on several TV hits, including NBC's ER. She also co-starred in the feature, Ali. In her free time, Michele participates in charity B-ball tournaments and works with underprivileged children.