The Boys & Girls Club of Harlem
Boys & Girls Club Of Harlem Turns 40

As the Boys & Girls Club of Harlem gears up to celebrate its 40th anniversary, it’s focused on pushing its…
03.30.20
Minnesota Timberwolves v New Orleans Pelicans
Andrew Wiggins Raising Money For Underprivileged Youth

NBA player Andrew Wiggins will donate $22 for every point that he scores to underprivileged youth.
03.30.20
"America's Got Talent" Season 14 Finale Red Carpet
Detroit Youth Choir Receives $1M Donation

After falling short in the America’s Got Talent competition, the Detroit Youth Choir received $1 million from supporters in their…
03.30.20
Washington Wizards v Brooklyn Nets
NBA Player Provides Haircuts For Brooklyn Children

NBA player Jarrett Allen provided children in Brooklyn with back-to-school haircuts.
03.30.20
Chicago Bulls v Philadelphia 76ers
Meek Mill Renovates Hoops Courts For Philadelphia Youth

Meek Mill recently unveiled renovated basketball courts for youth in Philadelphia.
03.29.20
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.
03.29.20
Hairdresser clipping hair of boy in retro barbershop
Tennessee Barber Empowers Children To Read

A Tennessee-based barber gives discounts to children who read books while getting their hair cut.
03.29.20
Softball - International Friendly - China vs. USA
Softball Player Hosts Program For L.A. Youth

Olympic gold medalist Natasha Watley is hosting a summer program for Los Angeles youth.
03.29.20
African American family playing board game together
Black Entrepreneur Teaches Business Ownership Through Board Game

A Black inventor is aiming to teach youth the fundamentals of entrepreneurship through the creation of a board game.
03.28.20
I Promise School Grand Opening Celebration With LeBron James
LeBron James' School Students Make Major Academic Strides

The students at LeBron James’ I Promise School have exceeded their expected growth in math and reading.
03.28.20
34th Santa Barbara International Film Festival - Cinema Vanguard Award Presented by Belvedere Vodka Honoring Michael B. Jordan
Michael B. Jordan Launches Fellowship For Youth

Actor Michael B. Jordan is launching a fellowship for underrepresented youth who want to pursue careers in the entertainment industry.
03.28.20
2018 NBA Finals - Game Three
Kevin Durant Opens Center For Youth In Maryland

NBA star Kevin Durant has opened a new after-school center for youth in George's County, Maryland.
03.27.20
Michelle Obama Discusses Her New Book 'Becoming' With Sarah Jessica Parker
Michelle Obama’s Book Inspires Curriculum For Black Girls

Michelle Obama’s best-selling book Becoming has inspired a class curriculum for Black girls.
12.29.18
Portrait of a confident businessman
Program Empowers Harlem Youth Through Tech Education

Disrupt Harlem Code Squad—a free Harlem-based tech and entrepreneurship program—is aiming to diversify the tech industry by empowering opportunity youth…
09.15.18
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NFL Hall Of Famer Leads Impactful Youth Initiative

NFL Hall of Famer Darrell Green is educating, empowering, and inspiring youth through his Strong Youth, Strong Communities (SYSC) initiative.
08.26.18
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.
03.17.18
Basketball, NYC,
A Little Positivity: Uniformed NYPD Officers Play Pick-Up…

The national perception of law enforcement may not be very receptive given recent officer-involved shootings and beatings across the nation.…
06.02.15
5 Things You Can Do After The Protests

You’ve hit the streets. You’ve carried picket signs. You’ve joined choruses “No Justice, No Peace,” “I Can’t Breathe,” and even “Fight…
12.21.14
How Do We Get Black Youth To Read…

At NewsOne, we believe that the child who reads is the child who leads. In keeping with that idea, we…
03.15.18
Bridging the Generation Gap

Has this ever happened to you: You’re out and about and come across a young person or a group of…
03.15.18
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