Black Boys Archives - Harlem World Magazine

More Black Students Participating In Summer Learning Programs Than Ever Before

As students try to recover from the isolation, trauma, and learning loss the pandemic caused, learning opportunities this summer will be vitally important.Continue reading

Equality, Justice And Independence, Join Harlem’s 1st Annual Black Wall Street Festival Live Stream

Harlem-based Shades of Truth Theatre & Voza Rivers/ New Heritage Theatre Group is delighted to announce the first-ever collaboration with the Robey Theatre of Los Angeles.Continue reading

Silence And Racism In The Dyad By Daseta Gray

By Daseta Gray Racism is embedded in our world and in all facets of academia, and the institution of Psychoanalysis is not immune. Continue reading

New Report Looks At Community Foundation Support For Black Communities

As advocates from the streets to the boardrooms call for greater funding of Black-led organizations.Continue reading

Barbara Bush Foundation Partners With Barbershop Books And Penguin Young Readers To Partner

The Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy has partnered with Barbershop Books and Penguin Young Readers to provide child-friendly reading spaces.Continue reading

Walgreens, CVS And Others Will Stop Locking Up ‘Multicultural’ Beauty Products

Walgreens and CVS have announced that they will stop the practice of locking up beauty and hair care products aimed at black women and women of color. Continue reading

Families, Rights Groups Demand U.N. Investigate U.S. Police Brutality, Protest Suppression

In an unprecedented move, the families of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Michael Brown, and Philando Castile, together with over 600 rights groups led by the American Civil Liberties Union and U.S. Human Rights Network.Continue reading

Uptowns Rodriguez, “The Murder Of George Floyd Is The Result Of Centuries Of Oppression”

"The widespread protests occurring in our Nation right now should come as no surprise to anyone paying attention to the realities lived by people of color, especially Black Americans, in this country. Continue reading

NYC Commission On Human Rights Announces Investigation Into Central Park Race Incident

The NYC Commission on Human Rights is announcing an investigation on behalf of the City into an incident involving Amy Cooper, following video footage of Ms. Cooper calling the police on Christian Cooper (no relation to Ms. Cooper).Continue reading

Op-Ed: Changing The Face Of Cannabis Ownership: A 6-Point Plan For Black Equity

By Regina Smith, Harlem Business Alliance Oakland, Calif., native Tucky Blunt was arrested 15 years ago for an $80 marijuana sale that ended up changing the trajectory of his life. Continue reading

First Lady McCray Expands Partnership To Promote Mental Health And Wellness In Communities Like Harlem

First Lady Chirlane McCray today announced Brothers Thrive, a volunteer effort led by black men to promote mental health literacy in their communities. Continue reading

Google Fights For Men Of Color To Be In Tech And Not Prison From Harlem To Hollywood

In fact, Google gave a $1 million grant to the Hidden Genius Project in Oakland. For those of you who don’t know, the Hidden Genius Project is an organization dedicated to increasing the representation of black male youths in technology.Continue reading