Black boys
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Child Watch: Hanging on to Hope to Keep Black Men and Boys Alive
By Marian Wright Edelman NNPA Columnist South African Archbishop Desmond Tutu, one of the world’s leading peace and justice…
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Black Boys Do More than Run
By George E. Curry NNPA Columnist I recently attended my grandson Austin Ragland’s graduation from pre-school in Buford, Ga.…
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Obama Finds a Bolder Voice on Race Issues
(New York Times) – As he reflected on the festering wounds deepened by race and grievance that have been on…
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Funds Flowing to My Brother’s Keeper After First Year
JESSE J. HOLLAND, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — More money than expected has been committed to President Barack Obama’s initiative…
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Hip Hop Corner: Expanding the ‘My Brother’s Keeper’ Tent
By Jineea Butler NNPA Columnist My Brother’s Keeper Initiative was developed under the Obama administration to address persistent opportunity gaps…
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Jawanza Kunjufu: From Boys to Girls
By Jazelle Hunt NNPA Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – For the past 40 years, Jawanza Kunjufu has dedicated his life…
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Black Men Show Little Signs of Progress in 40 Years
By Freddie Allen NNPA Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – Black men are no better off than they were more than…
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Obama Touts Expansion of Program for Minority Boys
JESSE J. HOLLAND, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama announced a major expansion of his initiative to improve…
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Women of Color Urge Obama to ‘Re-align’ My Brother’s Keeper
By George E. Curry NNPA Editor-in-Chief WASHINGTON (NNPA) – More than 1,000 women of color – including Mary Frances Berry,…
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My Brother’s Keeper Moves Forward with New Report
By Freddie Allen NNPA Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – Though still in the early stages, President Obama’s special task…
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