President Barack Obama Conducts StoryCorps Interview For My Brother’s Keeper Initiative
StoryCorps, the oral history project that provides people of all backgrounds and beliefs with the opportunity to record, share and preserve their... Read More
Jackie Robinson Foundation to Honor Tyler Perry, Gerald Hassell and Don Thompson at Annual Awards Dinner
The Jackie Robinson Foundation (JRF), which turns 42 this year, announced today that it will honor filmmaker and philanthropist Tyler Perry, Chairman and CEO... Read More
Steve Harvey announces the 13th Annual Neighborhood Awards and Neighborhood Awards Weekend for 2015 in Atlanta!
It’s that time of the year again, my how time flies! EMMY winning talk show and Family Feud host and star of the Steve Harvey... Read More
The Poetry Foundation Welcomes Submissions to the 2015 Ruth Lilly and Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg Poetry Fellowships
Five Ruth Lilly and Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg Poetry Fellowships in the amount of $25,800 each will be awarded to young U.S. poets... Read More
ChopArt Seeks Volunteers for Programs in Atlanta and Hyderabad, India!
ChopArt is an arts nonprofit for homeless teenagers serving in Atlanta, GA and Hyderabad, India. They need your passion and expertise this... Read More
Because Of Them We Can Celebrate Black History Month
Throughout Black History Month 2015, The White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for African Americans and the Because of Them We Can... Read More
FEMA Encourages Young People to Join Youth Preparedness Council
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) today announced it is seeking applicants for its Youth Preparedness Council. The Council supports FEMA’s commitment... Read More
J. Cole Will Let Single Mothers Live at 2014 Forest Hills Drive for Free
Apparently, J. Cole has given us yet another reason to love him. Great story from The Root! J. Cole is proving once... Read More
Urban Prep Academy for Young Men Will Open in Washington, DC
This month, Washington, DC Mayor Muriel Bowser and District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS) Chancellor Kaya Henderson launched Empowering Males of Color,... Read More
Behind The Bench to Host 21st Annual Touching A Life Gala NBA All Star Weekend in New York!
We are so excited to announce that BCG is the Official Media Partner for the NBA Cares Media Lounge at this year’s Behind... Read More