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T.I. Honored For Activism Efforts In Atlanta

Rapper T.I. was honored by the Georgia Senate for his activism in Atlanta.
by NewsOne Staff
03.28.20
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Rapper Organizes Shoe Giveaway After ‘Bait Truck’

Rapper Vic Mensa is hosting a shoe giveaway in Chicago after police officials attempted to bait community residents with an…
by NewsOne Staff
08.20.18
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Ferguson Initiative Helps Black Men Overcome Employment Barriers

A Ferguson-based program is preparing African-American men to enter the workforce.
by NewsOne Staff
08.12.18
Young rappers are getting honest about doing battle with depression, drug addiction and suicide

Rapper Helps Chicago Youth Overcome Trauma Through Nonprofit

Rapper Vic Mensa launched a nonprofit—dubbed SaveMoneySaveLife—to help Chicago youth overcome trauma from violence.
by NewsOne Staff
03.17.18
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11-Year-Old Philanthropist Gifts Black Girls With Dolls

Zoe Terry, 11, founded the non-profit Zoe’s Dolls as an avenue to encourage Black girls to have a positive self-image.
by NewsOne Staff
02.24.18
Father and son build robotic vehicle together

‘Super Soaker’ Inventor Funds High School Robotics Teams

Lonnie Johnson, the creator of the "Super Soaker," is funding high school robotics teams through his non-profit organization.
by NewsOne Staff
06.04.17
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Selfless 14-Year-Old Creates Non-Profit Group For The Homeless

MCKINNEY, Texas — A 14-year-old named Nicholas Cobb has created a non-profit group providing food and other essentials to the…
by Charles Dixon
06.19.19