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It’s Almost Here!!! Watch the YBGB Institute Launch Trailer!
RSVP Today!!! See You Next Wednesday!
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YBGB Digital Launch Party ReCap PLUS Our First Institute Class is Next Week!
by E. Johnson Cooper Last Wednesday was truly awesome! If you missed the digital launch you truly missed a good thing. Viewers learned all about the Institute, why I started it, how it works, and all...
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Do Good Everyday with the NEW Daily Do Good!
Remember those Daily Candy emails we all crushed over in high school and college? Imagine an email like that for charity dropping into your email every day- or at least once a week. How awesome,...
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Why I’m Voting Tomorrow- and You Should Too!
by Ebonie Johnson Cooper, Chief Millennial Officer, Friends of Ebonie Just a few months ago we watched the nation react to the murder of Michael Brown in Ferguson, MO by police officer Darren Wilson....
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Our 2014 #GivingTuesday Top Charity Picks!
We haven’t done a Giving Tuesday Top Picks List since 2012. It seemed fitting that we make an old thing new again and help you find an organization to support today on #GivingTuesday. What IS Giving...
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Dear White People: Black Millennials Give Too
by Ebonie Johnson Cooper, Chief Millennial Officer, Friends of Ebonie Chasity Cooper, Digital Media Strategist, Millennial on A Mission Jalisa Whitley, Principal Consultant, The Nonprofit Help, LLC Are...
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#BlackLivesMatter Rally: I Was In the Number
by E. Johnson Cooper, Chief Millennial Officer My view from Saturday’s rally in D.C. Before the non-indictment of Darren Wilson, before the non-indictment of the NYPD officers who killed Eric Garner,...
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Peace.
By Maya Ollie, Social Media Intern Me in Village 235 As a Bonner Service Scholar at my soon to be alma mater Christopher Newport University (roughly 100 days left but who’s counting?), I have amazing...
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Say it Loud! I’m Young, Black & Giving Back!
Last week we kicked off of our digital campaign: “I AM Young, Black and Giving Back” We could not be more excited! If you have been sleeping on this dope campaign now is the time to wake up and check...
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#IAMYBGB: Sha’Condria “Icon” Sibley
Sha’Condria Sibley uses her voice to inspire, activate and motivate others. She’s more than a artist, she is an artistic changemaker. In addition to rocking the mic at poetry slams in NOLA, she...
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Hey #DC! Brunch For A Cause Is Back!
Hey DC! We’re a proud sponsor of A Diva State of Mind’s Brunch for a Cause! This DC brunch series returns in June to benefit Safe Shores & Shepherd’s Table. Lifestyle blogger & stylist Keri...
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Who Speaks For Us: Are We Straight Outta (Conscious) Hip-Hop?
By Ebonie Johnson Cooper, Chief Millennial Officer, Friends of Ebonie I finally went to see Straight Outta of Compton last weekend. I thought it was awesome. In fact, it’s was No. 1 at the box office...
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We’ve Got the Political Power: 3 Reasons Millennials Need to Vote
Source: ivn.us by Monica Reid, Guest Blogger What comes to mind when you hear the number 78 million? 78 million is the current baby boomer generation. What generation could be larger than 78 million?...
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