Although African Americans make up just 13 percent of the U.S. population, we account for 33 percent of the missing in the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s database. Cases involving African Americans also tend to receive less media coverage than missing Whites, with missing men of color getting even less attention. NewsOne has partnered with the […]
For Black History Month, NewsOne honors GAME CHANGERS: Everyday heroes whose actions make life better for the people around them. SEE ALL OUR GAME CHANGERS HERE. David Johns Place of Residence: Washington, D.C. Why He’s a Game Changer: The Obama Administration recently named Johns as the Executive Director of the White House Initiative on Educational […]
For Black History Month, NewsOne honors GAME CHANGERS: Everyday heroes whose actions make life better for the people around them. SEE ALL OUR GAME CHANGERS HERE. Zachary Hawkins Place of Residence: New Jersey Why He’s a Game Changer: Hawkins, 49, is the founder and President of Ten2One Group, a youth mentoring and leadership development organization […]
Naomi Davis: Blacks in Green Founder Pushing For Self-Sufficient Communities Using The Green Economy
For Black History Month, NewsOne honors GAME CHANGERS: Everyday heroes whose actions make life better for the people around them. SEE ALL OUR GAME CHANGERS HERE. Naomi Davis Place of Residence: Chicago Why She’s a Game Changer: Davis is the founder of Blacks in Green which seeks to create self-sustaining and healthy Black communities using […]
For Black History Month, NewsOne honors GAME CHANGERS: Everyday heroes whose actions make life better for the people around them. SEE ALL OUR GAME CHANGERS HERE. Rony Delgarde Place of Residence: Atlanta Why He’s a Game Changer: Delgarde launched Global Paint for Charity, an organization that recycles unwanted paint and sends it to underdeveloped countries […]
For Black History Month, NewsOne honors GAME CHANGERS: Everyday heroes whose actions make life better for the people around them. SEE ALL OUR GAME CHANGERS HERE. Paris Barclay Place of Residence: Los Angeles Why He’s a Game Changer: Barclay is the first African American and first openly gay president of the Directors Guild of America. […]
For Black History Month, NewsOne honors GAME CHANGERS: Everyday heroes whose actions make life better for the people around them. SEE ALL OUR GAME CHANGERS HERE. Jennifer Cruté Place of Residence: New York City Why She’s a Game Changer: Cruté’s adult comic, “Jennifer’s Journal The Life of a SubUrban Girl Vol.1,” chronicles her life as a […]
For Black History Month, NewsOne honors GAME CHANGERS: Everyday heroes whose actions make life better for the people around them. SEE ALL OUR GAME CHANGERS HERE. Temar Boggs Place of Residence: Lancaster, Pa. Why He’s a Game Changer: Boggs, just 15 at the time, helped to track down a 5-year-old girl who had been abducted. […]
For Black History Month, NewsOne honors GAME CHANGERS: Everyday heroes whose actions make life better for the people around them. SEE ALL OUR GAME CHANGERS HERE. Violet Palmer Place of Residence: A National Basketball Association arena near you or Los Angeles. Why She’s a Game Changer: Palmer is currently the only female referee in the NBA. […]
Although African Americans make up just 13 percent of the U.S. population, we account for 33 percent of the missing in the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s database. Cases involving African Americans also tend to receive less media coverage than missing Whites, with missing men of color getting even less attention. NewsOne has partnered with the […]
For Black History Month, NewsOne honors GAME CHANGERS: Everyday heroes whose actions make life better for the people around them. SEE ALL OUR GAME CHANGERS HERE. Stephanie Brown James Place of Residence: Washington, D.C. Why she’s a Game Changer: In addition to being the founder of Brown Girls Lead, a seven-month leadership initiative for girls […]
For Black History Month, NewsOne honors GAME CHANGERS: Everyday heroes whose actions make life better for the people around them. SEE ALL OUR GAME CHANGERS HERE. Phillip Agnew Place of Residence: Florida Why He’s a Game Changer: Agnew is one of the founders of Dream Defenders, along with Gabriel Pendas and Ahmad Abuznaid. The group […]