Though Ferguson, Missouri, seems to have fallen out of the national news cycle, the struggle continues and rapper Talib Kweli is adamant about giving a
Russell Simmons, Cynthia Nixon, Tamara Tunie, Cynthia Rowley and Angela Simmons were just a few of the many attendees at Friday’s Rush HeARTS Luncheon at The Plaza Hotel, hosted by the Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation.
The Rev. Otis Moss III has been in Chicago for several years now. Having assumed the role of leadership at Trinity United Church of Christ,
Black History Month is about shining a light on all of the contributors and contributions that Black people have made to this world in a
The legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. continues to inspire and provide opportunities for the next generation. In honor of Dr. King’s legacy, Toyota
“Wherever you have a problem, you have opportunity.” shared ambassador Andrew Young while sitting on a panel titled “Reimagining Our Economy: What Global Leaders Can
Since 1975, Rev. Jesse Jackson’s PUSH Excel has promoted academic excellence by working with large corporations to create opportunities, transform the lives of students and improve
As we prepare to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday, it’s a good time to explore the man beyond the myth, the protest marches, and
In a 1967 sermon about peace during the Christmas season, the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. said, “We must learn to live together as
Celebrity chef Pat Neely and celebrity stylist Lloyd Boston discuss teaming up with Family Dollar to share good will in preparation for the holiday season.
Cricket Wireless announced winners of its Cricket Community Stars: Salute to Solopreneurs contest, created to recognize hardworking entrepreneurs who are the true stars in their
If you’ve been following the growing #blacklivesmatter protest movement over the last couple of months, you may have noticed that the publicly celebrated (and often ridiculed)
The Motherless Daughters Foundation held its Soaring to Greater Heights Aviation Enrichment and Mentoring Luncheon on Monday, Nov. 24, 2014, at the Commerce Club Atlanta
Saturday, spirits were high as rolling out had the liberty of spending the weekend with KOB, Kids Off The Block, a foundation based out of Chicago’s
It was like the South was in a time capsule and the clock rewound back to the 60’s Civil Rights Movement, the only difference is
Washington, D.C. City Councilman Marion Barry Jr.’s name is popping up all over the place. From an upcoming interview on Oprah’s “Where Are They Now”
What is your name, the name of your organization, and your title with the organization? Karon Hamlet, Visions Blu Institute, Founder | Executive Director What
Los Angeles-based non-profit My Friend’s House Foundation received overwhelming support at its 6th Anniversary Game Night Fundraiser. The star-studded event was co-hosted by actor and
World-renowned poet, writer, activist and educator Nikki Giovanni attended the Southfield Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Inc.’s literary luncheon on Saturday, Nov. 8, 2014,
Some 240 Atlanta-area nonprofits were honored this fall by Wells Fargo team members with $1,000 Days of Giving donations. Wells Fargo also announced that its
