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NBA Player Provides Haircuts For Brooklyn Children

NBA player Jarrett Allen provided children in Brooklyn with back-to-school haircuts.
ACLU SoCal's 25th Annual Luncheon
Korey Wise Donates Backpacks To Harlem Children

The Exonerated Five’s Korey Wise donated backpacks and school supplies to underprivileged children in Harlem.
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Basketball Legend Inducted Into Hall Of Fame

Chuck Cooper—the first Black NBA player—was posthumously inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame.
Songwriters Hall Of Fame 48th Annual Induction And Awards - Backstage
Berry Gordy Donates $4M To Detroit’s Motown Museum

Music mogul Berry Gordy has donated $4 million to the expansion of Detroit’s Motown Museum.
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Syracuse Names Scholarship After Exonerated Five’s Kevin Richardson

A new Syracuse University scholarship named after the Exonerated Five’s Kevin Richardson will support the education of Black and Latinx…
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Spelman College Receives Grant For New STEM Center

Spelman College received a $2 million grant for the creation of a new STEM center.
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Lisa Leslie To Be Honored With Statue

Legendary WNBA player Lisa Leslie will be honored with a statue outside of the Staples Center in Los Angeles.
Hurricane Dorian
7-Year-Old Donates Birthday Money To Dorian Evacuees

A 7-year-old from South Carolina used the money he saved for his birthday trip to help Hurricane Dorian evacuees.
Atlanta Cityscapes And City Views
Real Estate Company Fights Gentrification In Atlanta

A Black-owned real estate development company is fighting gentrification in Atlanta through the creation of affordable housing.
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Statue Honoring Althea Gibson Unveiled At U.S. Open

A statue honoring tennis legend Althea Gibson was unveiled at the U.S. Open.
Los Angeles Lakers v Golden State Warriors
LeBron James Funds Back-To-School Shopping Spree

NBA star LeBron James surprised one of his I Promise School students with a back-to-school shopping spree.
City Of Hope - Sylvia Rhone Spirit Of Life Kickoff Breakfast In Atlanta
Atlanta Raises $50 Million For The City's Homeless

The city of Atlanta has raised $50 million to build houses for homeless families.
Chicago Bulls v Philadelphia 76ers
Meek Mill Renovates Hoops Courts For Philadelphia Youth

Meek Mill recently unveiled renovated basketball courts for youth in Philadelphia.
Children's sports team charity drive for donations, local disaster relief.
13-Year-Old Launches Initiative For Classmates In Need

A middle schooler from Louisiana created a closet at his school to provide his classmates in need with clothes and…
Washington DC, Howard University campus sign
Howard University Launches Diversity Coaching Program

The Howard University School of Business has launched a new diversity coaching program.
Today - Season 66
Keshia Knight Pulliam Starts Venture Capital Fund

Keshia Knight Pulliam and Arian Simone launched a $5 million venture capital fund for Black women entrepreneurs.
Coastal town, Ocho Rios, Jamaica
Moon Palace Captures The Essence Of Jamaican Culture

Nestled in the heart of Ocho Rios, Moon Palace Jamaica captures the rich and bold spirit of the country through…
Ellie Mae Classic - Round Two
Stephen Curry To Financially Back Howard’s Golf Program

NBA star Stephen Curry will financially back Howard University’s revived golf program.
Aretha Franklin's Birthday Celebration
Aretha Franklin’s Estate Supports Fund For Cancer Research

Aretha Franklin’s estate is backing a fund for pancreatic cancer research.
Oklahoma City Thunder v Toronto Raptors
Russell Westbrook Launches Tech Program For L.A. Youth

NBA player Russell Westbrook is launching a tech education program for Los Angeles youth.
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