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Black Philanthropy Month

Black Philanthropy Month – Interview with Esmeralda Simmons
August 31, 2019
Jameela Syed
Development and Communications Associate
Esmeralda Simmons, founder and executive director of 2018 Spark Prize winner the Center for Law and Social Justice, spoke with us about her work and the importance of celebrating philanthropy in the Black community.
Part 2 of Our Black Philanthropy Month Interview with Valaida Fullwood
August 26, 2019
Jameela Syed
Development and Communications Associate

In this second half of our interview with author Valaida Fullwood, we discuss the theme of this year’s Black Philanthropy Month, and how people can get started on their journey as philanthropists.

 
 
Black Philanthropy Month: Interview with author Valaida Fullwood, Part I
August 22, 2019
Jameela Syed
Development and Communications Associate

Our #BlackPhilanthropyMonth interview with Valaida Fullwood, award-winning author of Giving Back: A Tribute to Generations of African American Philanthropists

Black Philanthropy Month: Spotlight on BlackSpace
August 14, 2019

For our Black Philanthropy Month series we spoke with BlackSpace about philanthropy, legacy, and their work to protect and create Black spaces. BlackSpace is a collective of Black residents, changemakers, urban planners, architects, artists, activists, designers, and leaders, and one of the Foundation’s 2019-2020 Incubator Project Winners.

Black Philanthropy Month: Spotlight on Jocelynne Rainey
August 5, 2019

For Black Philanthropy Month (BPM) we are highlighting stories of those who are committed to informing, inspiring, and investing in Black communities. Our first spotlight is on Jocelynne Rainey, Chief Administrative Officer and Executive Vice President at the Brooklyn Navy Yard Development Corporation and member of the Foundation’s Spark Prize Committee.

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