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First Lady Michelle Obama Portrait Debuts at the Smithsonian

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The Cotillion Online The National Portrait Gallery’s new exhibit “Americans Now,”  features famous names from science, business, government and the arts. President Barack Obama and…

Aug 25 2010 / No Comment / Read More »
Grants, Fellowships & Proposals

MTV’s Staying Alive Foundation: Grant Opportunities Available

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The Cotillion Online The Staying Alive Foundation is all about empowering young people who want to make a difference. The Foundation gives out…

Aug 23 2010 / No Comment / Read More »

Get Well Soon Grants Now Available!

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The Cotillion Online DoSomething.org has teamed up with the Dunkin’ Donuts & Baskin-Robbins Community Foundation to award project grants to individuals who are…

Jul 22 2010 / No Comment / Read More »
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Best-Selling Author & National Radio Hall of Fame Inductee, Wendy Williams Presides Over NASDAQ Opening Bell

On August 24, talk show host Wendy Williams preside over the NASDAQ...

Aug 26 2010 / No Comment / Read More »
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Emmy-Winning CBS News Correspondent Harold Dow Dies at 62

Emmy-winning CBS News correspondent Harold Dow, who helped shape the documentary program...

Aug 23 2010 / No Comment / Read More »
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The Power of Internships: CBCF Interns Featured in Ebony Magazine

Sometimes interns can get a bad rap for under performing or slacking...

Aug 25 2010 / No Comment / Read More »
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The Free Hugs Campaign, Sometimes The Best Things In Life Are Free

Sometimes the best things in life are free! Check out the inspirational...

Aug 23 2010 / No Comment / Read More »
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The Districts Most Fashionable Charity Event Takes Place September 16!

On September 16,  fashionistas will shop till they drop in the name of...

Aug 23 2010 / 1 Comment / Read More »
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Mae Reeves, Philadelphia Fashion Pioneer Honored: Smithsonian National Exhibit to Open in 2015

On Tuesday July 27, Philadelphia fashion pioneer Mae Reeves was honored at...

Aug 2 2010 / No Comment / Read More »
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The Washington Government Relations Group Inaugural Tin Cup Awards

On July 14, The Washington Government Relations Group (WGRG), the nation’s oldest organization for African-American government relations professionals, celebrated...

Aug 25 2010 / No Comment / Read More »
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To DC With Love: Capital Cause Holds Outdoor Festival to Benefit Non-Profit Community

On July 31, Capital Cause hosted its first outdoor street festival entitled “To DC With Love ” on the...

Aug 23 2010 / No Comment / Read More »
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Christmas In July Fundraiser Helps To Send Homeless Children to School

On July 30, 2010 fashionable charitable givers gathered at L2 in georgetown in Washington D.C. for a fundraiser aimed...

Aug 10 2010 / No Comment / Read More »
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Bon Voyage! Extra-Ordinary Life Charity Program Sends Teens to South Africa

On June 30, the  Washington, DC based charitable organization Extra-Ordinary Life (XOL), which caters to teen girls in foster...

Jul 5 2010 / No Comment / Read More »
Entertainment

Happy 52nd Birthday to Humanitarian & King of Pop, Michael Jackson

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Michael Jackson was one of the most widely beloved entertainers and profoundly influential artists of all-time, leaves an...

Aug 29 2010 / No Comment / Read More »

Naomi Campbell and Dolce & Gabbana Design T-Shirts for Charity

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Naomi Campbell and Dolce & Gabbana have collaborated on a collection of 14 T-shirts for charity.  Each tee...

Aug 25 2010 / No Comment / Read More »

Michelle Obama, Chandra Wilson and Angela Bassett Named Among 50 Celeb Moms Who Make A Difference

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Babble Magazine has  commpiled a list of 50  celebrity mothers who make a difference. First lady Michelle Obama, Chandra...

Aug 17 2010 / No Comment / Read More »

Aretha Franklin and Condoleeza Rice Team Up For Charity Concert, Help to Raise Over $500,000

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On Tuesday, July 27, 2010 former U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and Aretha Franklin perform at The...

Aug 3 2010 / No Comment / Read More »

Saluting Women Who Change the Game: Serena Williams Honored by YWCA of Greater Los Angeles

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On Tuesday, July 13, the YWCA Greater Los Angeles (YWCA GLA) honored multiple grand slam tennis champion and...

Jul 22 2010 / No Comment / Read More »
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Diversity Affluence Brunch Series Honors Philanthropy Leaders, Achievers & Pioneers

On August 22, leading figures in the philanthropic community gathered for the third event in a series of Hamptons...

Aug 28 2010 / No Comment / Read More »
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First Annual Dream Catchers Awards Honors Antwan “Big Boi” Patton’s Big Kidz Foundation

On August 20, the Atlanta Urban League Young Professionals  held its first annual Dream Catchers Awards Reception at...

Aug 28 2010 / No Comment / Read More »
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Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Receives $500,000 Towards Building Global Market Village

Keeping its promise to uplift humankind worldwide, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. presented Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf...

Jul 23 2010 / 1 Comment / Read More »
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Summer Evening Social for Shawn Thierry, Candidate for the 157th Civil District Court

On Wednesday, August 18, 2010 supporters gathered for a “Summer Evening Social” supporting Shawn Thierry for Judge for the...

Aug 26 2010 / No Comment / Read More »
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