{Throwback Thursday} Late Comedian Bernie Mac’s Foundation Seeks Cure for Sarcoidosis
Bernie Mac was diagnosed with Sarcoidosis, a disease that weakens the immune system, in 1983. Although the disease was difficult to live... Read More
Charity Spotlight: Off The Street Club, Chicago, IL!
Housed in a kid-friendly complex in West Garfield Park, the Off The Street Club gives 4- to 18-year-old kids a place to... Read More
Event: The Musical Arts Institute Presents “An Evening with the Legendary Al Jarreau” Benefit Concert!
On Saturday, April 21, 2012 at 7:30pm The Musical Arts Institute along with the Board of Directors, staff and students will host... Read More
Urban Prep in Chicago Sets Record for 3rd Year for 100% College Admission!
For the third year in a row, every senior at Urban Prep Academy, the only all-African-American, all-male charter high school in Chicago,... Read More
Event: Rock the RED: Bold. Fashion. Awareness. – Chicago, IL!
Tickets are now on sale for the 3rd annual “Rock the Red: Bold. Fashion. Awareness.” fashion show happening in Chicago on Saturday,... Read More
Charity Spotlight: Urban Gateways
Urban Gateways was founded in 1961 by Jessie Woods, Charles Burns, Dr. Raymond Jerrems, Connie Williams and Helen Kolar to address the... Read More
BCG Give Back Event: Soul by the Pound Launch Celebration; Honoring Four of Chicago’s Most Influential African American Women in the Health and Wellness Community!
January 19, 2012 is the official launch event for Soul by the Pound wellness website designed for African American women. The event... Read More
Event: The Official Anais’ 2nd Annual Toy Drive
The Official Anais’ 2nd Annual Toy Drive NEEDS YOU this year! This year’s Toy Drive will support single mothers with A New... Read More
The GEANCO Foundation to host Premier Chicago Fundraiser, The Health and Hope for Africa Concert Gala at the Museum of Science and Industry on Saturday, December 3rd, 2011.
TThe GEANCO Foundation, an organization whose mission is to save and improve the lives of Africa’s most vulnerable and impoverished citizens, will... Read More
Lupe Fiasco and The Lupe Fiasco Foundation!
A Chicago native, Lupe Fiasco certainly has not forgotten where he came from. With his Lupe Fiasco Foundation he continues for be... Read More