The National Center for Civil and Human Rights, Inc. on Friday, Dec. 4 announced Derreck Kayongo as its new CEO, effective immediately during a morning press
Entertainment executive and philanthropist Shanti Das teamed up with actress Keshia Knight Pulliam and singer Teddy Riley on Nov. 21 for the 4th annual food
T.I. and Atlanta’s mayor, Kasim Reed, presented the 12th annual turkey giveaway for the holidays at the Adamsville Recreation Center in Atlanta. The event also
Photo credit: Hobson Media Group Big Sean, multiplatinum award-winning recording artist and founder of the Sean Anderson Foundation joined forces with Detroit native Tarence Wheeler (Tarence
Teddy Riley and Keshia Knight Pulliam partnered with Shanti Das for the third consecutive year to serve Thanksgiving dinner to over 500 homeless at the Atlanta
The annual Hosea Feed the Hungry dinner celebrates its 46th year of feeding the community in Atlanta on Thanksgiving Day. The event serves thousands of meals
While some are kicking back their feet during the holidays, others took the time out of their busy schedule to give back. On Tuesday, Nov.
Future and Mike Will Made it never cease to amaze. From putting out hit after hit, Future manages to keep his music on the charts,
Name: Terrance Koontz Company: Community Alive Title: Founder and Executive Director Years Active: 5 What inspired you to create the Community Alive program? I started
The Black McDonald’s Operators Association of Chicago gave away over 300 turkeys on their last turkey giveaway day. Inspiration 1390AM host Sonya Blakey was the
The search for a lawyer in traumatic circumstances can often be a difficult decision. One Atlanta-based law firm has continued to address the plight of
Cool Smart, Inc. along with presenting sponsor MGM Grand Detroit announce the 5th Annual Tux & Chucks fundraising charity event. Elite professionals and socialites unite
Wells Fargo gathered students from three of the nation’s leading historically black colleges and universities — Clark Atlanta University, Morehouse College and Spelman College — for
Founder and chief visionary Jasmine Crowe has created a groundbreaking platform to highlight the charitable efforts of Black celebrities in the Atlanta area and nationwide. After
In many Black communities, beauty, nail and barber shops are considered central and important locations. Men, women and children frequent these establishments on a consistent basis.
Given the opportunity, most people would like to help do something positive to change their community. Many times the stumbling block is deciding what to
Sean James developing student-athletes because leadership doesn’t stop when the game ends Bullying has become an epidemic in our country that affects everyone, but seems
Macy’s commemorated 10 years of its Rwanda Path to Peace initiative with a special customer event at Macy’s Herald Square in New York City on
When ShalomIsrael Diggs isn’t teaching a dance class or meeting up with her famous big brother, actor Taye Diggs, she’s busy elevating the self-esteem of
Chicago rapper Lupe Fiasco announced over the weekend that he’s co-founded a new non-profit endeavor with the goal of helping young inner-city entrepreneurs “turn ideas
