A History To Remember
We are each other’s harvest; we are each other’s business; we are each other’s magnitude and bond. ― Gwendolyn Brooks We have just entered a new year and now a new […]
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Charlotte, NC: Lead City in Digital Engagement for Black Philanthropy Month (BPM) 2020
In this Giving Season, we are proud to share 8 KEY METRICS (and more!) from #BPM2020CLT, Charlotte’s 2020 campaign in observance of Black Philanthropy Month during August. The primary objective of […]
Charlotte Gives Black
Join us on Friday, August 28 for #CLTGivesBlack, a community-wide day of giving to benefit the Black-led, Black-benefitting nonprofit organizations serving Charlotte-Mecklenburg. It is part of our community’s celebration of Black […]
Black Philanthropy Month 2020
Any real change implies the breakup of the world as one has always known it, the loss of all that gave one an identity, the end of safety. — James […]
Giving Black Matters
As a giving circle, we study and learn together. We pool our dollars and leverage resources together. In recent weeks, we have grieved and raged together — while apart. As Black […]
14th
On July 9, 1868, the 14th Amendment to the Constitution bestowed citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States and granted all people equal protection of the laws. On June […]
The Bold Project
Chance favors the prepared mind, and opportunity favors the bold. – Louis Pasteur Introduction Sowing seeds for a just and transformative new decade where everyone can thrive, in 2020 Charlotte’s New Generation of African […]
Decolonizing Charlotte
Five months ago, New Generation of African American Philanthropists hosted Author Edgar Villanueva for a series of Decolonizing Wealth forums. Inspired by our “Just. Community. A Decolonizing Wealth Conversation” in […]
Watch Us Make History
“Our ancestors dreamed us up and then bent reality to create us.” Walidah Imarisha In 2019, New Generation of African American Philanthropists (NGAAP Charlotte) celebrated its 13th year and commemorated the […]
JUST. COMMUNITY. A Decolonizing Wealth Conversation with Author Edgar Villanueva
What if we used wealth to heal, not harm? — Edgar Villanueva On June 27, Edgar Villanueva, a North Carolina Lumbee Indian, will return to his home state to discuss […]
