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The nonprofit Brother Box is on a mission to ensure Black boys have access to a holistic, culturally relevant and equitable education.

The good people who run Heart and Soul Hospice, a Black-owned healthcare service out of Nashville, have made it their mission to make the end-of-life transition exceptionally meaningful for its clientele of grieving African American families.  

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Reverend Al Sharpton’s National Action Network provided hundreds of Harlem residents with free meals and COVID-19 testing on Christmas.

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On June 28, 1870, Congress passed the law that turned Christmas Day, New Year’s Day, Independence Day, and Thanksgiving Day into holidays for federal employees.

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Two fifth-graders from Augusta, Georgia raised money to donate gifts to children staying at a local shelter.

In hard-hit Kentucky, one man, Jim Finch, is being hailed for stepping up in a major way to aid families during this tough time.

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In honor of injured NFL star Tre’Davious White, Buffalo Bills fans donated over $100K to a food bank in his hometown of Shreveport, Louisiana.

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Former President Barack Obama recently made a surprise visit to a Chicago-based YMCA community center.

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Serena Williams will release a children’s book inspired by her daughter’s doll Qai Qai.

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After learning a local youth basketball program in Atlanta was encountering transportation obstacles, a collective of Black CEOs stepped in and gifted the team with a new bus.

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Atlanta Hawks point guard Trae Young helped feed over 500 families in need this Thanksgiving weekend.

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Phoenix Suns players Jalen Smith and Cam Johnson recently volunteered to provide underserved families with hot meals.