2023 Man Up! For Better Health – 100 Black Men of Greater Detroit

2023 Man Up! For Better Health – 100 Black Men of Greater Detroit

On August 5, 2023, 100 Black Men of Greater Detroit, Inc. is hosting a family fun and health fair, Man Up for Better Health, including fitness-focused activities, health screenings, nutrition education, and more in Midtown Detroit. Partnering with various regional health service and education providers, the Man Up for Better Health event will provide accessible,…

Kenneth Rolle II: A Journey of Leadership and Academic Excellence – 100 Black Men of Greater Orlando
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Kenneth Rolle II: A Journey of Leadership and Academic Excellence – 100 Black Men of Greater Orlando

Kenneth Rolle II, the featured student at this year’s scholarship dinner, is a remarkable individual whose journey is marked by leadership, academic excellence, and community service. Starting as a freshman in the 100 Black Men of Greater Orlando’s Project Success Program, Kenneth demonstrated his eagerness to learn and excel. Throughout high school, he actively participated…

100 Black Men of Eastern N.Y., Let’s Talk About It” Mental Health
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100 Black Men of Eastern N.Y., Let’s Talk About It” Mental Health

Black Men from throughout the Eastern New York area gathered to have a dialogue concerning breaking down barriers to Mental Healthcare! Hempstead, New York – Black Men from throughout the Eastern New York area gathered in Hempstead, New York on April 19th, 2023 to have a dialogue concerning breaking down barriers to Mental Healthcare. The…

Tallahassee Urban League and 100 Black Men of Tallahassee hosts health and crime prevention fair
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Tallahassee Urban League and 100 Black Men of Tallahassee hosts health and crime prevention fair

A community came together to make sure families have the support they need Dr. Claudette Harrell project manager with the Bethel Missionary Baptist Church Mobile Medical Unit said they were there to reach people who might not have had the services otherwise. People who showed up at the event were given school and dental hygiene…

100 Black Men of Savannah grants $30,000 scholarships to deserving Savannah students
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100 Black Men of Savannah grants $30,000 scholarships to deserving Savannah students

This morning, some hard working college students have more than $30,000 in scholarships thanks to the 100 Black Men of Savannah, Inc. They mentor young men and women from all backgrounds in Savannah, providing them with valuable life skills to succeed in the future. Tonight’s fundraiser is the organization’s biggest event of the year. They…

Erie SeaWolves celebrate Jackie Robinson Day
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Erie SeaWolves celebrate Jackie Robinson Day

The Erie SeaWolves celebrated Jackie Robinson Day for his historic debut with the Dodgers 76 years ago. Robinson integrated major league baseball on April 15, 1947. Now The Erie Seawolves president has organized a partnership with the organization 100 Black Men of Erie to commemorate Jackie Robinson Day. Also part of the celebration, the SeaWolves…

100 Black Men of Savannah hosting 27th annual scholarship gala
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100 Black Men of Savannah hosting 27th annual scholarship gala

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — The 100 Black Men of Savannah is celebrating excellence this weekend by hosting its 27th annual scholarship gala. Guests will enjoy an evening of elegance that raises money for community outreach programs and scholarships for local deserving students.   This year, the organization is also presenting awards and honoring those who…

City leaders, Akron residents brace for next steps in Jayland Walker case: Grand jury to begin hearing evidence next week.
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City leaders, Akron residents brace for next steps in Jayland Walker case: Grand jury to begin hearing evidence next week.

AKRON, Ohio — The City of Akron is bracing for the next big step in the Jayland Walker shooting investigation. Walker was shot and killed by police in the summer 2022. Next week, a grand jury will begin reviewing evidence to determine whether the officers involved should face criminal charges. It’s important because a lot…

100 Black Men of Triangle East Receives SECU Foundation Grant to Increase Community Impact
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100 Black Men of Triangle East Receives SECU Foundation Grant to Increase Community Impact

RALEIGH, N.C., April 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — SECU Foundation recently provided a $40,000 grant to 100 Black Men of Triangle East (100BMTE), a Wake County non-profit founded to improve the lives of Black youth through programs that focus on mentoring, health and wellness, education, and economic empowerment. The grant will address the organization’s planning goals and fundraising strategies…

New Chapter of 100 Black Men of America, Inc. lauches in Downstate NY
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New Chapter of 100 Black Men of America, Inc. lauches in Downstate NY

100 Black Men of Eastern New York, Inc. is one of the newest Chapters of 100 Black Men of America, Inc. serving the area of Eastern, N.Y. New York, New York – As a new chapter of 100 Black Men of America, Inc. the 100 Black Men of Eastern New York, Inc. will be hosting…

African American History Challenge held at the History Museum
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African American History Challenge held at the History Museum

SOUTH BEND — The 100 Black Men of Greater South Bend presented The African American History Challenge competition at 7 p.m. March 30 at The History Museum, 808 W. Washington St. Teams from South Bend schools were assembled and vetted with the competition focusing on teams from Rise Up Academy and Adams High School. The winning…

It takes a village: Community leaders to host “Boys to Men” forum in Carbondale
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It takes a village: Community leaders to host “Boys to Men” forum in Carbondale

CARBONDALE — Women for Change along with 100 Black Men of Southern Illinois is putting on a forum to address key issues facing youth in the region. “The forum is for everyone: mothers, fathers, men, boys, and grandparents. The ‘village’ concept connects all of us to provide a safe, secure and healthy place for children…

Identity matters’: City schools celebrate ancestry, culture in African American history bowl
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Identity matters’: City schools celebrate ancestry, culture in African American history bowl

For the last 29 years, superintendent Wayne Walters has modeled that commitment through the district’s African American History Bowl Challenge. When Walters was a teacher and member of the local chapter of the mentorship group 100 Black Men, he advocated for the district to stage a local version of the national competition, which 100 Black…

100 Black Men of Greater Lafayette will use $200K grant to revitalize McComb-Veazey
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100 Black Men of Greater Lafayette will use $200K grant to revitalize McComb-Veazey

The 100 Black Men of Greater Lafayette receives a grant from the Habitat for Humanity to help revitalize community. Watch yahoo news video for how one of our local chapters is helping to enhance community for our youth. https://news.yahoo.com/100-black-men-greater-lafayette-034852809.html

During Black History month, the 100 Black Men of Austin members read Whoosh! by Chris Barton to 3rd grade classrooms in the Austin Independent School District (AISD).
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During Black History month, the 100 Black Men of Austin members read Whoosh! by Chris Barton to 3rd grade classrooms in the Austin Independent School District (AISD).

During Black History month, the Students were in awe as they learned about Lonnie Johnson’s journey as a kid rocket launcher, teen robot builder, adult NASA Engineer, and inventor of the super soaker. This is book #5 of the AISD Read Mentor program. The 100 Black Men of Austin, Black Pearl Books, and Austin Independent…

Madison Mayoral Candidate Forum hosted by 100 Black Men of Madison, and other organizations.
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Madison Mayoral Candidate Forum hosted by 100 Black Men of Madison, and other organizations.

Madison Mayoral Candidate Forum hosted by 100 Black Men of Madison, Blacks for Political & Social Action, NAACP, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Urban League, Wisconsin Interfaith Voter Engagement Campaign, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, and others. Madison Mayoral Candidate Forum – March 25th @ 6:00 PM

Nissan Ready, a one-of-a-kind experience for a select group of young men from across the country
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Nissan Ready, a one-of-a-kind experience for a select group of young men from across the country

Your true friends are the ones that are with you in the trenches, consistently doing the hard work required to change young people’s lives positively and to create the leaders of tomorrow. With that in mind, 100 Black Men of Greater Washington, D.C., would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to the Nissan Group…

100 Black Men of Las Vegas: Organization mentoring the next generation
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100 Black Men of Las Vegas: Organization mentoring the next generation

Good Morning Las Vegas anchor Justin Hinton explains how the local organization 100 Black Men is helping the next generation of leaders. See how the 100 Black Men of Las Vegas is cultivating the next generation of young men to lead others. Click here to view the full video https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/100-black-men-las-vegas-225022097.html