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Storytellers – Pharrell Williams With Minya Oh - 2022 Tribeca Festival

Pharrell Williams, Cisco Aim To Bridge Digital Divide

Pharrell Williams’ nonprofit has teamed up with the tech company Cisco to bridge the digital divide amongst youth.

by NewsOne Staff
06.19.22
Deanna Van Buren

Oakland Activist Uses Architecture For Restorative Justice

Architect and activist Deanna Van Buren is merging her passions for design and social justice to reimagine a world without…

by Brandee Sanders
03.31.22
Confident young black businesswoman

Washington-Based Black Women-Led Nonprofits Receive $1.05M In Grants

The Black Future Co-op Fund has donated $1.05 million to Black women-led organizations on the frontlines fighting for justice in…

by Brandee Sanders
06.24.22
Black men's mental health

Nonprofit Cultivates Spaces For Black Men To Practice…

The Chicago-based nonprofit The Healing is creating safe spaces for Black men to practice mindfulness through yoga.

by Brandee Sanders
05.20.22
Sacramento Kings v Milwaukee Bucks

Jrue Holiday Advances Efforts To Support Black-Owned Businesses

NBA Champion Jrue Holiday and his wife former professional soccer player Lauren Holiday are donating $1 million in grants to…

by NewsOne Staff
02.20.22
Rihanna's 5th Annual Diamond Ball

Rihanna Supports Nonprofits Focused On Climate Justice

Rihanna has donated $15M to a collective of nonprofits centered on climate justice.

by Brandee Sanders
01.29.22
Brother Box, organization that creates inspirational care packages for Black boys across the country.

Nonprofit Empowers Black Boys To Envision Limitless Futures

The nonprofit Brother Box is on a mission to ensure Black boys have access to a holistic, culturally relevant and…

by Brandee Sanders
01.01.22
NBA Star James Harden Paints With New York City Students

Harlem School Beautification Supported By James Harden

NBA star James Harden recently teamed up with the nonprofit Publicolor to transform a Harlem school’s playground.

by Brandee Sanders
11.06.21
"Legend Of The Underground" - 2021 Tribeca Festival

John Legend Initiative Aims To Create Equitable Communities

Singer and activist John Legend recently unveiled a project designed to support communities that have been significantly impacted by systemic…

by Brandee Sanders
10.03.21
2019 NBA All-Star Game

Michael Jordan, Jordan Brand Donate $1M To Nonprofits

An Oakland-based nonprofit dedicated to addressing the racial wealth gap was among the inaugural recipients of Michael Jordan’s community grants.

by Brandee Sanders
10.03.21
NFL: FEB 01 NFL Honors Red Carpet

Ciara And Russell Wilson To Release Children’s Book

Ciara and Russell Wilson are releasing a children’s book that illustrates the beauty of following your dreams.

by Brandee Sanders
10.02.21
In this photo illustration a United Way of America logo seen...

United Way Appoints Its First Black Woman CEO

Angela F. Williams has made history as the first Black woman to become president and CEO of United Way Worldwide.

by Brandee Sanders
10.04.21
New Orleans Saints v Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Leonard Fournette Donates $100K To Hurricane Ida Relief

NFL player Leonard Fournette pledged to donate $100,000 to Hurricane Ida relief efforts.

by Brandee Sanders
10.04.21
NBA Games Postponed Due To Player Protest

NBA Gives $6M To Black Youth Empowerment Nonprofits

The NBA Foundation recently announced it would donate $6 million towards organizations centered on empowering Black youth.

by Brandee Sanders
08.25.21
"Jumanji: The Next Level" UK Film Premiere - Red Carpet Arrivals

Kevin Hart Donates $100K To Mental Health Nonprofit

Kevin Hart donated $100,000 to Taraji P. Henson’s nonprofit centered on Black mental health.

by Brandee Sanders
10.04.21
Chicago Bulls v Milwaukee Bucks

Milwaukee Bucks, NBA Cares Renovate Community Center

The Milwaukee Bucks joined forces with NBA Cares to renovate a local community center.

by Brandee Sanders
10.03.21
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Pharrell Opening School For Low-Income Students In VA

Pharrell Williams is launching a Norfolk-based private school for low-income families.

by Brandee Sanders
10.03.21
Houston Rockets v New Orleans Pelicans

Jrue Holiday Furthers Efforts Aiding Black-Owned Businesses

Milwaukee Bucks star Jrue Holiday is furthering his efforts to support small Black-owned businesses and nonprofits throughout the country.

by Brandee Sanders
10.03.21
Chicago Bulls v Charlotte Hornets

Michael Jordan Launches Grant Program For Nonprofits

As part of his $100 million commitment to fight systemic racism, NBA legend Michael Jordan is providing grants for grassroots…

by Brandee Sanders
09.30.21
Gavel laying on judges bench in courtroom

Deborah Archer Becomes ACLU’s First Black President

Deborah Archer was recently elected to serve as president of the ACLU; making her the first Black person to be…

by NewsOne Staff
08.26.21
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