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BCG Founder Jasmine Crowe, to Host 2nd Annual To Live and Dream Again Benefit Dinner for Teen Sex Trafficking Survivors!

Black Celebrity Giving founder, Jasmine Crowe,  will host a Girls Night Out for teen survivors of Sex Trafficking in Atlanta, GA in partnership with Wellspring Living with special celebrity guests Demetria McKinney and Teri Vaughn. To take place Friday, December 9th,2016 the 2nd Annual To Live and Dream Again benefit dinner will bring together powerful Atlanta women to encourage survivors to dream again!

10 Ways You Can Help the Standing Rock Sioux Fight the Dakota Access Pipeline

We have seen these protests in North Dakota play out on television for the past few months and as of yesterday, things got worse, much worse. Many of us forward thinking individuals are wondering what can we do? We know as in the quote above by the great Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. this is a threat to us everywhere and we can't stay silent in times of oppression. Police in North Dakota Thursday moved in on hundreds of demonstrators, including members of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, who were challenging the construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline. The project threatens the area's water supply and destroys sacred Native American sites. Over 118 people were arrested as they shouted "Hands Up, Don't Shoot," sound familiar?

Good News: Baltimore Elementary School Replaces Detention With Meditation!

Robert W. Coleman a school in Baltimore has just won our hearts! There’s no such thing as detention at the Baltimore elementary, instead they have a Mindful Moment Room, a brightly colored “oasis of calm” that looks about as far as you can get from the detention rooms typically used to punish kids. It’s part of a program called Holistic Me, an initiative that teaches children to practice mindful meditation and breathing exercises while encouraging them to talk to behavioral professionals.