Press
From humble beginnings, Rahsaan King is where academia, tech, and community collide; a founder & friend interested in art, faith, philanthropy, and entrepreneurship; eager to serve others with "the fruits of the spirit."
-Rahsaan King
Ron Brown Scholars
Dec 2024
Rahsaan King (RBS 2013) launches a $10 million community center in Houston, TX - Article written about the ribbon cutting of Rahsaan’s non-profit Settegast Revitalization Initiative and its latest developments in uplifting the historically underserved neighborhood of Settegast.
C&S Cares TV
Nov 2024
From Google to Giving Back: Rahsaan King Revitalizes His Community - YouTube - Video interview discussing Rahsaan’s inspiring endeavor to improve health and education in Settegast.
USA News
Jun 2024
King Consulting Drives 60% Growth, Expands Ministry Services - Article about King Consulting Company expanding their services to include ministry and faith-based non-profits
CBS News
Feb 2024
From Silver Spoons to Service: Bridging Divides and Building Futures - Rahsaan's article outlining his journey as someone born in an “elite adjacent” family to corporate development at Google to now an advocate of change in Settegast via his non-profit.
Market Insider
Sep 2023
Business Development For Legion Engineering - Rahsaan King’s consulting company Kings Consulting Co. referenced as proof of Legion’s longstanding efforts in improving telecommunications for marginalized communities.
Houston Landing
Jun 2023
King Family Builds Hospital In Honor Of Grandparents. - Article discussing how the health disparages present in Settegast prompted Rahsaan Sr. and Jr. to transform a local church event center into a 2 million dollar healthcare facility; transforming Settegast from being a health dessert into a health oasis.
Harvard
Dec 2019
Harvard students talk about the holidays and end of the year — Harvard Gazette - Article on Rahsaan’s expectations for the 2019 winter break from Harvard and any holiday plans he may have.
Harvard
Dec 2019
Harvard's Midyear Graduates Recognition Ceremony honors students — Harvard Gazette -Rahsaan along with other midyear graduates are recognized for their dedication and achievements both inside and outside the classroom.
Forbes
Jan 2019
This Founder Has Created The Uber of EdTech Startups - Article written about Rahsaan King’s efforts to deploy education technology to meet global demand for affordable student services.
Jun 2018
Ep. 14: Rahsaan King - The evolution of a startup (and an entrepreneur) | LinkedIn - David Flint: author, business advisor, and creator of V-REEL interviews Rahsaan about the inception of Students of Strength, its obstacles and setbacks, and its bright future.
Huffington Post
Mar 2016
10,000 Tutors in your Pocket - Article outlining Rahsaan King’s ministry as CEO of a budding techEd empire Students of Strength; seeking to hire 10,000 tutors all while still juggling academic pressure as a Harvard student.
Harvard
Mar 2016
SEAS student launches educational nonprofit to help struggling teens - Article written by Harvard while Rahsaan was there in undergrad, building the technology and tutor base to execute his dream for accessible education products.
Culturemap Houston
Nov 2013
Teenage CEO helps students follow their college dreams with online tutoring - Article detailing Rahsaan’s tutoring business and how he helps students achieve their academic goals.
Huffington Post
Jun 2013
I can do all things through Christ, says High-school King - Rahsaan King’s shorthand high school autobiography.
EdTechTimes
The Robin Hood of Online Tutoring - Article written during Hayday of Rahsaan’s audacious effort to recruit tutors for Students of Strength foundation
BostInno
A Harvard Startup Provides ‘Phone an Ivy-Leaguer’ Tutoring Services - Rahsaan King on a podcast
Additional Sources
https://issuu.com/mediavoices/docs/mvc_vol_vi_interactive/s/29130791
https://ronbrown.org/rahsaan-king/
https://studentsofstrengthfoundation.org/new-page-2
https://www.academia.edu/28974055/Rahsaan_King_Training_Student_Entrepreneurs
Art
Daanish Collections Launch in Monterey - an article written about a non profit at Gallery serving black and queer artists founded by Rahsaan King and Helena Banjavcic