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Michael K. Williams Leads Youth Employment Initiative

Actor Michael K. Williams and the nonprofit NYC Together are helping at-risk youth secure summer jobs.
by NewsOne Staff
09.30.21
Shabaya Clark

Nonprofit Empowers At-Risk Youth Through Acting

Harlem native Shabaya Clark is using his nonprofit Drama Free! to empower at-risk youth through the arts.
by Brandee Sanders
10.07.21
Two boys playing football in back yard

Youth Football Team Receives Anonymous $23K Donation

A youth football team from Atlanta received a $23,000 anonymous donation to fund their trip to a national championship game…
by NewsOne Staff
03.30.20
Man with gun lying on ground, chalk outline around him, elevated view

ER Doctor Tired Of Seeing Black Men Treated…

Gun violence in the city of Chicago reached a 21-year high in the month of May.
by NewsOne Now
04.05.18
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Helping Black Boys Navigate The Challenges Ahead

Manifest Your Destiny launches a year-long focus on at-risk Black boys. The mentoring program is marking the 10th anniversary of…
by nigelroberts1
04.22.16
Courtroom

“Stop Acting Like You’re Trash:” Judge Brings Courtroom…

Judge Verda Colvin of Bibb County, Georgia brought a room full of at-risk teenagers to tears after telling them, "Stop…
by NewsOne Now
03.15.18