Black Leaders to be Honored For Shaping Mental Health For Brooklyn Youth
The B.R.O. Experience Foundation honors individuals for their contributions to mental health initiatives for young men of color during the Extraordinary Men Awards.
After dodging Hialeah annexation, this historically Black neighborhood wants to be a city
The residents of Brownsville aim to incorporate their historically Black neighborhood into an independent city to better control their destiny.
Embattled by Floods, Gowanus, Park Slope Residents Share DIY Solutions
Residents in flood-prone Brooklyn are taking proactive steps to mitigate flooding, sharing DIY strategies and emphasizing community empowerment during rising water threats.
Silly Nice Seeks Charitable Organizations in Harlem for Collaboration Opportunities | stupidDOPE
Silly Nice seeks to collaborate with Harlem nonprofits to drive positive social impact through community empowerment.
NYC Public Schools Chancellor to embark on city-wide listening tour for parents
Chancellor Aviles-Ramos is launching a borough-wide listening tour to engage parents and strengthen NYC public schools through community feedback.
Doug Greco brings organizing energy to Austin's mayoral race - Austin Monitor
Doug Greco, an underdog candidate, brings grassroots organizing experience to his political campaign, focusing on community empowerment and leadership development.
NYC Public Schools Chancellor to embark on city-wide listening tour for parents
Chancellor Aviles-Ramos is launching a borough-wide listening tour to engage parents and strengthen NYC public schools through community feedback.
Doug Greco brings organizing energy to Austin's mayoral race - Austin Monitor
Doug Greco, an underdog candidate, brings grassroots organizing experience to his political campaign, focusing on community empowerment and leadership development.
Branding Strategist Talks Building Brand Assets Worth Millions
Maya Gray teaches entrepreneurs to build million-dollar brands through Day Dream Design Firm.
Brooklyn Brewery Launches $10K Grant Program for Creative Innovators - Greenpointers
Brooklyn Brewery's 'Calling All Makers' grant program empowers creative innovators with $10,000 grants across five diverse categories.
How Would You Use $50K To Make A Difference In Your Small Business & Community?
Women-owned businesses play a crucial role in the economy and have significant entrepreneurial spirit, with the potential to make a positive impact in their communities.
Discover Burien gets state grant to start new Small Business Education series - The B-Town (Burien) Blog
Discover Burien received a grant to BOOST local small businesses with training and support.
A tailored Business Education Series will empower small business owners from historically marginalized communities.
Branding Strategist Talks Building Brand Assets Worth Millions
Maya Gray teaches entrepreneurs to build million-dollar brands through Day Dream Design Firm.
Brooklyn Brewery Launches $10K Grant Program for Creative Innovators - Greenpointers
Brooklyn Brewery's 'Calling All Makers' grant program empowers creative innovators with $10,000 grants across five diverse categories.
How Would You Use $50K To Make A Difference In Your Small Business & Community?
Women-owned businesses play a crucial role in the economy and have significant entrepreneurial spirit, with the potential to make a positive impact in their communities.
Discover Burien gets state grant to start new Small Business Education series - The B-Town (Burien) Blog
Discover Burien received a grant to BOOST local small businesses with training and support.
A tailored Business Education Series will empower small business owners from historically marginalized communities.
Creativity is essential. Here's how it can catalyze social justice.
Creativity is essential for societal change and must be embraced as a collaborative force to build a better future.
An academic's media literacy journey from India to Oman - Poynter
The ICFJ's initiative aims to combat disinformation through media literacy, investigative journalism, and training community leaders globally.
Can Miami close the digital divide? See what these groups are doing to narrow the gap
The Pierre Toussaint Leadership and Learning Center empowers older adults by providing essential digital skills for employment opportunities, bridging the digital divide.
Not Your Typical Grocery Store - Modern Farmer
The Detroit People's Food Co-op aims to empower the local Black community in response to food insecurity and lack of representation in grocery ownership.
Generations came together in the Bayview to save the planet - 48 hills
The Igniting Youth Action for Climate and Environmental Justice Conference aims to connect local youth with current climate leaders for future leadership development.
SCSJ presents environmental tools at Sampson County Science Fair
The Sampson County Science Fair highlighted environmental issues and fostered activism and empowerment through research, advocacy, and community engagement.
Generations came together in the Bayview to save the planet - 48 hills
The Igniting Youth Action for Climate and Environmental Justice Conference aims to connect local youth with current climate leaders for future leadership development.
SCSJ presents environmental tools at Sampson County Science Fair
The Sampson County Science Fair highlighted environmental issues and fostered activism and empowerment through research, advocacy, and community engagement.
Mastercard, Samsung and 7-Eleven are 2024 Greater Good Awards winners
This year's Greater Good Awards highlight innovative efforts in education, inclusion, and sustainability through community empowerment.
Mastercard, Samsung and 7-Eleven are 2024 Greater Good Awards winners
This year's Greater Good Awards emphasized community empowerment and economic opportunity through innovative collaborations focused on education, inclusion, and sustainability.
Mastercard, Samsung and 7-Eleven are 2024 Greater Good Awards winners
This year's Greater Good Awards highlight innovative efforts in education, inclusion, and sustainability through community empowerment.
Mastercard, Samsung and 7-Eleven are 2024 Greater Good Awards winners
This year's Greater Good Awards emphasized community empowerment and economic opportunity through innovative collaborations focused on education, inclusion, and sustainability.
Dive Into Vegan Culture at Black VegFest on Aug 17
Black VegFest empowers the Black community in Brooklyn with information on veganism and healthy food choices.
Sparking Positive Change: The Power of Community-Centered Health Education - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
Black Americans experience significantly worse health outcomes compared to White Americans, underscoring the need for structural and educational reforms in healthcare.
Dive Into Vegan Culture at Black VegFest on Aug 17
Black VegFest empowers the Black community in Brooklyn with information on veganism and healthy food choices.
Sparking Positive Change: The Power of Community-Centered Health Education - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
Black Americans experience significantly worse health outcomes compared to White Americans, underscoring the need for structural and educational reforms in healthcare.
Gaza para cyclists deliver aid, inspiration and hope DW 09/22/2024
Alaa Al-Dali turned personal tragedy into empowerment through the Gaza Sunbirds, promoting freedom and mobility among cyclists in a besieged territory.
Silly Nice: The Harlem-Based Black & Veteran-Owned Cannabis Brand Taking New York by Storm | stupidDOPE
Silly Nice is a rapidly growing, Black and Veteran-owned cannabis brand in New York, known for its quality products and community focus.
50 images from the Gender Liberation March that say 'F you' to Project 2025
The Gender Liberation March empowers gender-diverse individuals by challenging systemic injustices and fostering inclusivity.
'we aim to do more with what there already is' - in conversation with deroche strohmayer
DeRoché Strohmayer aims to create inclusive, sustainable architecture in Accra, emphasizing ecological sustainability and community empowerment.
balouo salo uses earth-filled bags for multipurpose cultural center and museum in senegal
The Cultural Center and Museum of Traditions promotes local culture and sustainable practices, enhancing community opportunities for tourism and economic growth.
'we aim to do more with what there already is' - in conversation with deroche strohmayer
DeRoché Strohmayer aims to create inclusive, sustainable architecture in Accra, emphasizing ecological sustainability and community empowerment.
balouo salo uses earth-filled bags for multipurpose cultural center and museum in senegal
The Cultural Center and Museum of Traditions promotes local culture and sustainable practices, enhancing community opportunities for tourism and economic growth.
Street Artist Documents War in Ukraine, One Stark Mural at a Time
Art can serve as a powerful tool for empowerment and resistance during times of conflict.
Please Welcome the 'Native Land Pod'
The episode features dynamic discussions with prominent political figures during the Democratic National Convention, highlighting community engagement and advocacy.
Black Men Who Lead Event Highlights Black Entrepreneurs in Brooklyn
The Black Men Who Lead event empowers aspiring Black professionals through networking, mentoring, and sharing strategies for work/life balance.
Is Nelo Life A Scam? How Relationship Marketing is Setting a New Standard Of Transparency And Trust | Fingerlakes1.com
Nélo Life seeks to restore trust in relationship marketing by focusing on transparency and community empowerment.
Bay Ridge Streetnaming Honors Dr. Ahmad Jaber
A street corner in Bay Ridge was renamed after Dr. Ahmad Jaber, a Palestinian immigrant and co-founder of AAANY, honoring his impactful community work.
Roller Derby Game Oakland Outlaws vs San Francisco Rolling Dead (Richmond)
Bay Area Derby celebrates 20th Anniversary season with Oakland vs. San Francisco teams post-COVID-19 game on June 1st at 6pm.
In Milwaukee public housing, a padlocked patio becomes a battleground
Residents of a troubled public housing development in Milwaukee are frustrated with issues such as safety concerns, mold, and pest infestations, leading them to seek attention and demand changes.
A new 26,000-square-foot Latino community center is coming to the South End
La CASA will be the largest facility for Latino arts, community, and activism in New England.
Panel discussion program will honor 70th anniversary of Brown V. Board of Education
Commemoration of the 70th anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education at Brooklyn Borough Hall with an intergenerational program and panel discussion.
Public safety meeting will explore ways to empower youths
GodSquad and 67th Precinct Clergy Council leading a public safety initiative for a violence-free summer in Brooklyn's Assembly District 58.
Op-Ed | Run this town: Work for city government and help write the future | amNewYork
The administration has successfully reduced racial employment disparities and improved quality of life for working-class New Yorkers.
Become an Audience Engagement Specialist at Mississippi Today to bridge journalism with Mississippi communities.
Press Forward open call puts underrepresented communities first - Poynter
Press Forward's open call aims to bridge gaps in local news coverage by supporting diverse storytelling and empowering underrepresented communities.
The Nokha Village Community Centre Is A Visionary Architectural Marvel in Rajasthan's Bikaner District - Yanko Design
The Nokha Village Community Centre in Rajasthan's Bikaner district is a symbol of architectural innovation, community empowerment, and cultural revival.
Black Organizers in Boston's Roxbury Neighborhood Provide a Path Forward - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
Black Bostonian communities prioritize asset-based community development.
Black Boston is developing a new model of bottom-up community economic development.
Community-led local economy has been a longstanding goal for Black and Latinx communities in the US.
Trans Visibility as a Strategy for Progress - San Francisco Bay Times
TDOV celebrates trans people's contributions and raises awareness.
TDOV was founded to uplift the joy, accomplishments, and empowerment of trans communities.
London Grown: Roots of Resistance
Community farming provides vital survival strategies in facing rising living costs.
Sandra Salazar D'Eca leads grassroots resistance to preserve community's green sanctuary.
Cleaning up Coney Island! Local pol announces new trash clean-up schedule * Brooklyn Paper
Council Member Justin Brannan partners with ACE to clean up Mermaid Avenue in Coney Island.
The new trash clean-up program aims to improve the quality of life in Coney Island by empowering local communities.
How a Foodie and Business Promoter in Queens Spends His Sundays
Mr. McCall de Paloma empowers communities through his role as the executive director, connecting people and solving problems.
His love for Sunnyside shines through cultural celebrations like the Taste of Sunnyside Restaurant Week, despite living in a four-story walk-up building and not having an elevator.
What Black History Month means for those on the front lines of activism
Black activists play a crucial role in advocating for justice and equality.
Black History Month celebrates the contribution of Black activists to shaping communities.
Reddit reportedly plans to offer a big chunk' of its IPO shares to its most avid users
Reddit plans to reserve IPO shares for active users, potentially allowing them to make significant profits.
Incorporating users into the IPO process is a strategy Reddit's CEO has supported for a while.
A community-led renaissance is brewing at Black-owned coffee shops
Black-owned coffee shops are on the rise in Los Angeles, with over 20 now in existence.
These coffee shops serve as safe spaces for the Black community to express themselves and empower themselves through ownership.
dot.ateliers | ogbojo: amoako boafo's sanctuary for artists in accra, ghana
A new artist residency in Accra, Ghana, led by artist Amoako Boafo and DeRoché Strohmayer, aims to enhance the creative ecosystem through community engagement and providing a peaceful haven for creatives.
Last Chance to Celebrate 7/10: Find Silly Nice Deals in New York Before Closing | stupidDOPE
Silly Nice offers New York's superior cannabis products conveniently in 52 dispensaries across 47 cities, a hallmark of excellence, crafted by Veterans Holdings with aromatic, potent, and pure options.
NYC politicians want to create office of 'black male excellence'
Addressing systematic inequalities for black and brown men in NYC through the creation of the 'office of black male excellence.'
Human Rights Campaign initiative strives to overcome HIV stigma
The GENERATE initiative by the Human Rights Campaign is empowering Black and Latine+ young men living with HIV to thrive by providing tools, mental health support, and continuous guidance.
Black Joy and Western Fashion Abound at The Lay Out in Brooklyn
The Lay Out at Fort Greene Park celebrates Juneteenth with Black joy, economic empowerment, and community initiatives.
Possibility to Power: How Black Women Leaders Are Building New Futures - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
Black women have been organizing philanthropy for decades and continue to play a crucial role in the sector.
Leaders in the nonprofit sector made commitments to shift power to communities, but financial promises to people of color remain unmet.