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Kathy and Kenneth Chenault Among Honorees at 6th Annual Council of Urban...
Vernon Jordan presents Kathy and Kenneth Chenault, CEO of American Express, with the Philanthropic Leadership Award at the Council of Urban Professionals' 6th Annual Leadership Gala: An Evening of...
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The Insider: Musimbi Kanyoro, Driving Social Change for Women and Girls...
“We will not be satisfied until justice rolls down like waters and righteousness like a mighty stream.” — Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.By Valaida Fullwood, Contributor Dr. Musimbi Kanyoro, President and...
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BLACK GIRLS ROCK!™ Now Accepting Applications for 2013 BLACK GIRLS ROCK!...
Due to enormous demand, deadline has been extended to April 29, 2013 BROOKLYN, NY – For the third consecutive year, BLACK GIRLS ROCK! Inc. will host 30 dynamic girls from around the world at the...
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Apollo Theater to Induct Chaka Khan Into Apollo Legends Hall of Fame at...
Time Warner and Carol’s Daughter Founder & President Lisa Price to be honored HARLEM, NY – The Apollo Theater, a leading not-for-profit performing arts institution and one of the nation’s greatest...
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Two Day Conference to Explore Diverse Philanthropy and Leadership
Conference held in partnership with the Association of African American Development Officers On June 6-7, 2013, the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) will host the Conference on...
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ABFE Conference Leverages the Power of Philanthropy to Address Critical Needs...
President and CEO, ABFE, Susan Taylor Batten; Nicole R. Robinson, ABFE Emerging Leader in Philanthropy Award honoree; and Toya Randall, Vice Chair, ABFE Board of Directors and Senior Director of...
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Broccoli City Organic Lifestyle Presents Washington D.C.’s First Urban Earth...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Sunday, April 21, 2013, Broccoli City Organic Lifestyle group will partner with Earth Day Network, Sierra Club, Pepco, and Green Scheme to make living a healthy, more sustainable...
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Rucker Sisters Present ‘Elegance for Education’
Ruby, Ellen, Ione, their mother Ruby Rucker, and Renata Coker, Director of Sales at SOCIETY Charlotte MagazineBy Valaida Fullwood, ContributorProminent Southern family hosts fashion show to benefit...
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Spotlight on Black Theater at 'Lou, Q and You at e2'
At the On Q benefit dinner (l-r): Quentin “Q” Talley, On Q; Tom Gabbard, Blumenthal Performing Arts Center; Emilya Cachapero, Theatre Communications Group; and Lou Bellamy, Penumbra Theatre Company...
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UNCF and Newark Civic Leaders Party with a Purpose at Newark’s Inaugural UNCF...
The Honorable Cory A. Booker, Mayor of the City of Newark, NJ invites residents, as well as business and civic leaders to support Higher Education “CBS This Morning” Co-Anchor Gayle King to serve as...
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L'ORÉAL USA Supports Mentoring and Career Readiness for Young Black Women
Antoinette Hamilton, Assistant Vice President of Diversity and Inclusion at L’Oréal USA, addresses the New York Coalition of One Hundred Black Women’s 2013 Role Model students.Annual event hosted by...
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Partners in Preservation: Help an African American DC Landmark!
American Express and the National Trust for Historic Preservation to Award $1 Million in Grants to Washington, DC Metro Area Historic Places Community Will Help Determine Which Projects Receive Funding...
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World Leaders Celebrate Legacy of African Leadership at Africare’s 2013...
Mo Ibrahim (center), founder of the Mo Ibrahim Foundation and 2013 Africare honoree with President and CEO of Africare, Darius Mans (right) and guest.President Barack Obama and Dr. Mo Ibrahim...
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AT&T Nation's Football Classic Launches "Making Moves" Sweepstakes
Prizes include AT&T tablet and tickets to AT&T Nation's Football Classic in Washington, DC On September 7, 2013, two of the nation's HBCUs - Howard University and Morehouse College - will take...
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Youth Board Member of International Youth Leadership Institute Shares Why She...
IYLI to Host Opening Doors to the World FundraiserBy Akira Barclay, Contributor On May 8, 2013, The International Youth Leadership Institute (IYLI), an organization that prepares African American and...
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Young Professionals Launch Mentoring Initiative at Harlem High School
Kesha Nichols, star of VH1's Basketball Wives; Tara Dowdell, The Tara Dowdell Group; Tamika Mallory, National Action Network (NAN) and Rachel Nordlinger, Rev. Al Sharpton spokeswoman at the Young...
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LA Urban League Young Professionals to Host Panel Discussion on Starting a...
CNN's 2010 Hero Susan Burton and L.A. Nonprofit Professionals as Featured Speakers LOS ANGELES, CA – The Los Angeles Urban League Young Professionals (LAULYP) has announced that it will host a panel...
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Michigan Nonprofit Leaders Look to Rebuild Through Cross-Cultural Community...
Nonprofit leaders gather from the Genesee County, Michigan area for the Community Foundation of Greater FlintFlint’s BEST Project to host diverse, noted speakers to facilitate and elevate civic...
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Memorial Service for Judge Bernard Hampton Jackson Draws NYC Political Elite
Founding Member of 100 Black Men Praised for His Commitment to Justice A memorial for the late New York State Supreme Court Judge Bernard Hampton Jackson of Watermill, NY and New York City was held at...
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Harlem Entrepreneur Talks Philanthropy and Giving Circles
Sharene and Guy Wood are fashion staples in the Harlem community. Over the past twenty years, the couple has operated 5001 FLAVORS, a successful fashion company encompassing custom-made design,...
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