The Beta Psi 1923 Foundation made up of members of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. proved that they are putting their money where their mouth is when it comes to supporting HBCUs when they recently made another huge donation to Clark Atlanta University. The Beta Psi 1923 Foundation presented Clark Atlanta University with a $125,000 […]
With a $4 million donation, Baltimore Ravens owner Steve Bisciotti is creating a scholarship fund in honor of the team’s former general manager Ozzie Newsome, the first Black person to hold that position in the NFL. Newsome made history when he took the position in 2002, and continued the role until 2018. “The brilliance of […]
ShareTweetSubscribe Former NBA superstar Shaquille O’Neal has shown his kind heart once again giving back. O’Neal donated 500 new pairs of shoes to children in Georgia. Soles4Souls and Reebok, the Shaquille O’Neal Foundation are working together in an effort to provide shoes for students in need. Shaq visited Wesley Lakes Elementary School in Henry County to […]
(BPRW) Nissan donates $250,000 to Mississippi’s seven HBCUs For sixth consecutive year, Nissan makes donation in support of STEM-focused programming at MS Historically Black Colleges and Universities (Black PR Wire) CANTON, Miss. – Nissan is again making a donation to Mississippi’s seven Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) to support science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) programming […]
A Missouri teen heading to college in the fall has decided to pay it forward. Joshua Nelson attends St. Charles West High School in Charles, MO and is known for being a scholar and varsity athlete. “He just has a heart for people,” school counselor Yolanda Curry told KSDK-TV. Nelson has been named a recipient of […]
Tanesha Grant, an activist and mother of three in Harlem, New York, is raising money to get new laptops for children who are struggling to get the essential device while learning remotely during the pandemic. Grant’s group, Parents Supporting Parents NYC (PSPNYC), has already given away more than 100 laptops since the beginning of the school year. “I […]
Good Morning America shared a heartwarming story on Thursday highlighting the selfless acts of kindness by Devin Hinkston, a 30-year-old man from Louisiana. Hinkston told the news outlet that he was driving through Alexandria, Louisiana, when he saw eight-year-old Jeremiah playing basketball in his driveway. As he got closer to Jeremiah, he realized that the child was playing basketball using […]