UAW-Ford emphasizes the importance of giving back to their members and surrounding communities. And during the holiday season, they always step it up a notch.
Jessie Tendayi loves children. The food service aide with Trinity Hospital in Chicago first started giving away toys in 2009. She donated 100 items. For 2016, she
Detroit natives, entrepreneurs, and business owners, Danielle Hughes and Desha Jones team up to create the Next Level event. At this event, the youth in
Bringing award winning artists who sell millions of albums worldwide is not good enough for Variety Entertainment, producer of the popular music festival, Funk Fest.
Tux & Chucks is an event where style and innovation meet. Year after year, this Detroit-based event gets bigger and better. The sixth annual Tux & Chucks
Dázon Dixon Diallo, MPH, founder and president of SisterLove Inc. is working on the front lines in the struggle for women’s human rights and the fight
Hope Atlanta is a nonprofit that provides housing and emergency services for the homeless in the metro Atlanta area. Rolling out was with members of the
The Dallas Nicole Foundation launched Nov. 23 with a huge event at the Eastern Market Shed 3 in Detroit. The Dallas Nicole Foundation partnered with
Despite the negative image Flint, Michigan, has endured amid the water crisis, it is undeniable that hope still does reign in the city. One of
AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), recently announced their Around the Globe in a Day initiative, a series of events across the world to commemorate World AIDS
Jonathan Babineaux is the Atlanta Falcons‘ star defensive tackle, a NFC South Champ and one of the Falcons’ veteran team captains. But Babineaux is more
#GivingTuesday is a global day of giving fueled by the power of social media and collaboration. Celebrated on the Tuesday following Thanksgiving (in the U.S.)
Cool Smart Inc. founders and Detroit natives Jason Appling and Byron Suggs held their sixth annual fundraising charity event, Tux & Chucks, Thanksgiving weekend at
CHICAGO, Nov. 21, 2016 – On Saturday, Nov. 19, nearly 1,700 supporters of the Chicago Urban League gathered at the Chicago Urban League’s Golden Fellowship
Walgreens is currently running a contest for high school students to speak their minds and express themselves regarding issues that affect our communities daily. The
Can you imagine not having a home to go to every day? That is the harsh reality for many people across the country. According to
In response to the recent poll data indicating a significant decline in turnout of voters of color, Dr. Joseph E. Lowery, Rev. C. T. Vivian, Georgia
We all have the ability to create change and provide value to the world. Doing something small creates the fuel to make big change happen.
The Supreme Clientele black-tie gala and fashion show was the only place to be in Detroit on Sunday, Oct. 23. With the theme set as
Janai Nelson is a board of directors member for the 1,000 Dreams Fund and associate director-counsel of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. She
