This year, more than 50 groups walked in the parade, including elected officials, corporations, youth-focused community organizations, local dance companies, non-profit organizations, etc. Srren Sargent, 13, a cheerleader for Kaos Bulldogs, a Chicago-based youth football and cheerleading group, said...
How can we speak truth to power and have the hope of making some kind of difference, some kind of essential statement that proves that we have value greater than what society seems to perceive?” The intent behind the protests is to make our voices heard and to make the statement thatwe ...
Vance Will Make His Mark as the First Millennial Vice President and the Potential MAGA Torchbearer As he prepares to become the nation’s first millennial vice president, JD Vance is already a budding kingmaker in Republican politics and the presumptive heir to the “Make America Great Ag...
(scaling previously local mentor- ship and job-training endeavors into a coordinated partnership of federal agencies, state and local governments, private foundations, and non-profit organizations) or the growing slate of single-sex charter schools aimed at the education of "underachieving" black boys...
Booz Allen Hamilton is a leading provider of management consulting, technology, and engineering services to the US government in defense, intelligence, and civil markets, and to major corporations, institutions, and not-for-profit organizations. Booz Allen is headquartered in McLean, Virginia, employs...
And while it is complicated to wrangle the institutional banking of public HBCUs into African American owned banks, their proxy organizations like alumni associations and foundations that serve them should not have anywhere near the issue of banking Black. Then there are the private HBCUs who have ...
"I literally could feel and see and hear what she went through in my mind," said Jenkins, who runs a non-profit health and wellness organization. "And it was gut-wrenching. It was so hard." Last January, Jenkins said her car was stolen from in front of her home. Her purse and...
cities: Boston; Chicago; Los Angeles; Memphis; New York City; Portland, Ore.; and St. Louis. With the addition of its 2024 BCC grantees, NIKE, Inc. has supported more than 125 nonprofit organizations through the BCC and is on pace to fulfill its commitment o...
Black-owned financial institutions within their borders, several organizations have a presence across the U.S. because of their partnerships with majorautomated teller machine (ATM)networks. Additionally, many of the Black-owned financial institutions in the country are not-for-profit credit unions.27...
The term blacklist refers to a list of people, organizations, or countries that are shunned or excluded by others because they are alleged to have engaged in unacceptable or unethical behavior or activities. A blacklist is considered retaliatory because it's meant to create financial hardship for...