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Rapper T.I. was honored by the Georgia Senate for his activism in Atlanta.

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Rapper Vic Mensa is hosting a shoe giveaway in Chicago after police officials attempted to bait community residents with an open truck of Nike sneakers.

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A Ferguson-based program is preparing African-American men to enter the workforce.

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Rapper Vic Mensa launched a nonprofit—dubbed SaveMoneySaveLife—to help Chicago youth overcome trauma from violence.

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Zoe Terry, 11, founded the non-profit Zoe’s Dolls as an avenue to encourage Black girls to have a positive self-image.

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Lonnie Johnson, the creator of the "Super Soaker," is funding high school robotics teams through his non-profit organization.

MCKINNEY, Texas — A 14-year-old named Nicholas Cobb has created a non-profit group providing food and other essentials to the city’s homeless. The Grio reports: It started small with toiletries for the homeless, cleaning supplies for their shelters. Then two years ago, at age 12, he set up Comfort and Joy, a small non-profit with […]