Letter from the Publisher
Neil deGrasse Tyson on our magnificent universe, Sen. Chuck Schumer on healthcare, and Dan Rose’s call for philanthropic development are…
Archives: February 2014
First Lady Michelle Obama
When people ask First Lady Michelle Obama to describe herself, she doesn’t hesitate to say that first and foremost, she…
Rangel Response to State of The Union
Washington, D.C. — Congressman Charles B. Rangel released the following statement in response to President Barack Obama’s State of the…
5 Things to Watch For in 2014
There are some very intriguing things to look out for in the world of sports in 2014. Will LeBron James…
HEAF— Building Human Resources to Facilitate Higher Learning in Urban America
Harlem Educational Activities Fund (HEAF) is an educational construct designed to facilitate higher learning in the schools and communities of…
Mentoring for College Success
Essex, NY — “You can come from anywhere and succeed in what you believe,” said Edna McCants, graduate of Harlem’s…
Renewing Our Commitment to Economic Opportunity
This Tuesday, President Obama will make economic inequality central to his State of the Union, building on his 2013 description…
Philanthropy vs Charity: America’s “Third Sector”
International House is an example of American philanthropy at its best. It provides an important service that the free market…
Neil deGrasse Tyson: Urgent Need for Science Literacy
Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson is an astrophysicist, cosmologist, and celebrated science author and educator. Tyson recently talked with the Harlem…
Keep It Local This Valentine’s Day
Spice up this Valentine’s Day with these unique, yet romantic, date ideas that are sure to leave your special someone…