Obama Delivers Message Of Encouragement To Chicago At-Risk…

The former president takes time to give young men an uplifting word ahead of his first post-presidential speech.
06.26.17

‘Am I My Brother’s Keeper?’ Obama: ‘Yes, I…

The "Trayvon Martin" speech was a watershed moment for President Obama. It proved to the Black community that he understood…
02.08.21

WATCH: President Obama’s Most Impressive Policy Wins

As President Barack Obama prepares to leave office, NewsOne takes a look at some of his most impressive wins.
01.03.17

President Obama Hosts Final My Brother’s Keeper Summit

President Barack Obama held a day of action at the White House on Friday.
12.14.16

America Must Build On Commitment To Young People,…

As national and local community leaders, we are considering how we both protect and build on the progress we have…
11.17.16

‘My Brother’s Keeper’ Program Benefits Economy, Obama Says

President Obama advocates for My Brother's Keeper initiative. He affirms that the program, which helps young men of color, also…
10.23.16

WATCH: President Obama Empowers Young Men Of Color…

A new PSA for President Obama's mentorship initiative, My Brother’s Keeper encourages young men of color to achieve their dreams.
04.14.16

NEWS ROUNDUP: Donald Trump Urges John Kasich To…

Trump claims that if the Ohio governor were to quit, then that would put him in a better position to…
04.04.16

Watch: President Obama Is Serious About Saving Young…

In an important move for people of color who helped propel him into office twice, President Barack Obama on Monday…
05.06.15

President Obama Launches My Brother’s Keeper Alliance In…

President Barack Obama arrived in New York City Monday morning to announce the launch of the My Brother’s Keeper Alliance…
05.05.15

Opinion: How America Is At War With Black…

In celebration of Women’s History month, we revisit a timely and deeply personal essay by journalist Jennifer Marby outlining why equal…
02.08.21

President Barack Obama Insists His Administration Has Not…

President Barack Obama clarified that although his administration has a new effort to help young Black men, he’s not leaving…
07.01.19

National Women’s Group Supports President’s My Brother’s Keeper…

More than two dozen community and faith-based women leaders have signed a letter addressed to President Barack Obama in support…
02.08.21

Coalition Of 200 Black Men Call For Inclusion…

When President Barack Obama launched “My Brother’s Keeper” the reactions were mixed. There were those who took the initiative as…
07.01.19

What Bill O’Reilly Can Teach Us About Young…

President Barack Obama’s (pictured center) new “My Brother’s Keeper” initiative, aimed at addressing employment and education challenges for young men…
02.08.21

The Lookout: What You Need To Know And…

I’ve spent my entire career as a civil rights activist and anti-violence advocate. I hear from folks all over the…
03.05.14
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