Black Male Initiative Must Address Structural Racism
By Freddie Allen NNPA Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – If President Barack Obama’s “My Brother’s Keeper” initiative expands educational and work opportunities for young Black and Hispanic...
View ArticleMy Sons’ Keeper
Ron Busby, Sr. Commentary I must admit, being a single father of two Black boys isn’t easy, especially since my wife passed away 12 years ago. From breaking up fights, to discussing college and career...
View ArticleMentoring Groups Worry About Funding for ‘My Brother’s Keeper’
By Voice & Viewpoint Staff WASHINGTON (NNPA) – A controversy last week over potential funding linked to President Barack Obama’s “My Brother’s Keeper” initiative underscored concerns that groups...
View ArticleMen Want ‘My Brother’s Keeper’ Expanded to Include Black Females
By George Curry NNPA Editor-in-Chief WASHINGTON, D.C. (NNPA) – More than 200 African American men, ranging from a taxi driver to university professors, sent a letter to President Obama on Tuesday...
View ArticleI Am My Brother’s Keeper Holds Fundraiser Gala
By Darrel Wheeler, V&V Contributing Writter On the first Friday of December, community leaders were acknowledged by the I Am My Brother’s Keeper Community Development Corporation for their many...
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