Reports that the Black Lives Matter organization is heading to bankruptcy seem to be false. Recent tax documents filed show the nonprofit did in fact lose some money in 2022 but still has $30 million in assets,USA Todayreports. Documents show that BLM raised a little more than $9 million i...
Creatives Want Change Celebrates Four Years of Incubating Black Talent The nonprofit organization sponsors Black high school students pursuing a career in fashion. By Jean E. Palmieri Oct 22, 2024, 11:24am BeautyBeauty Features Who’s Afraid of Investing in Black-owned Beauty Brands? How the Bea...
Sir Maejor Page, 35, of Toledo, Ohio, who uses the alias Tyree Conyers-Page, was found guilty of running a “fake charity scheme” for personal profit, defrauding donors of more than $450,000 they had given to his nonprofit Black Lives Matter of Greater Atlanta. US District Court Judge...
The police response to the assault and vandalism of the federal Capitol building has unleashed a wave of comparisons to the summer Black Lives Matter protests in Washington, D.C. President-elect Joe Biden said the restrained handling of the Trump supporters at the Capitol reflected unequal justice...
Black Lives Matter- Ongoing fight to end state-sanctioned violence, liberate Black people, and end white supremacy forever. NAACP Legal Defense Fund- The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. is America's premier legal organization fighting for racial justice. ...
We could as an agency reduce the conversation to a largely performative #BlackOutTuesday post on Instagram and carry on as we were before. We could make a one-time donation to a Black-led organization. But permanent change doesn’t come from one or two actions. A sustained commitment to ...
"This 990 reveals that (the BLM foundation) is the largest Black abolitionist nonprofit organization that has ever existed in the nation’s history. What we’re doing has never been done before," said Shalomyah Bowers, who serves as the foundation’s board secretary. Earlier this month,...
While graduating during the pandemic, Grant founded a nonprofit organization, The Two-Six Project. The organization was created to assist marginalized youth through intentional programming and scholarship in his hometown of Fayetteville. The organization has provided over $200,000 in community support thr...
Black Resilience Fund is a program of nonprofit Brown Hope and is dedicated to fostering healing and resilience by providing direct financial assistance to Black Portlanders. We’ve accomplished so much since our founding in 2020, demonstrating the power of hope and action by building community...
Apple this week donated a sprawling Black Lives Matter mural that was painted on barricades fronting Apple Pioneer Place in Portland, Ore., to nonprofit Don't Shoot PDX for safekeeping. The organization announcedtaking receiptof the large community-created art piece in a weekly newsletter...