Heart of a Giant. Peter Thompson is a former high school football player and a son of our community. Stepinac high school crowned him with the Heart of a Giant Award. The Westchester County District Attorney Mimi Rocah is haunting him with being a gang member. William O. Wagstaff III, Esq. addressed The Westchester County … Continue reading Tha B.U.M.P Supports Peter Thompson
Tha B.U.M.P is Dining with Youth of Mount Vernon, New York
Understanding can help people avoid embarrassing situations. It is also a rudimentary part of etiquette. Etiquette helps us know how to treat others. Etiquette helps us to know how to react and conduct ourselves in different environments. Etiquette is not about being perfect, or being prim and proper. Cynthia Turnquest-Jones dining with Youth in Mount … Continue reading Tha B.U.M.P is Dining with Youth of Mount Vernon, New York
Tha B.U.M.P Congratulates Supreme Court Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson
Tha Brown Urban Mother Partners, Inc. congratulates Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on her confirmation to the United States Supreme Court. Beatrice, Annie, Lysa, Chemistry welcomes Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson The confirmation of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court of the United States is a moment of astounding joy for our “Let Girls Learn” … Continue reading Tha B.U.M.P Congratulates Supreme Court Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson
Tha B.U.M.P Celebrates the End of Hair Discrimination
C.R.O.W.N stands for Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair, and the act prohibits "discrimination based on an individual's texture or style of hair." March 2021 “Don’t Touch My Hair Campaign” The House on Friday, March 18, 2022 passed the Crown Act, which would ban hair-related discrimination. The measure, H.R. 2116, passed in … Continue reading Tha B.U.M.P Celebrates the End of Hair Discrimination
Tha B.U.M.P Collaboration with Community Police is Recognized
Libraries were closed. Schools were closed. Barnes and Nobles were closed. Cynthia Turnquest-Jones, Detective David Clarke, Westchester County Board of Legislator Tyrae Woodson-Samuels, and Detective Montika Jones & Owner of Cupcake Cutie Boutique We figured that we would ask for donations. We were ready to send emails and letters to anyone who could become a … Continue reading Tha B.U.M.P Collaboration with Community Police is Recognized
Tha B.U.M.P Supports Free Little Libraries
During the height of the pandemic Cynthia Turnquest-Jones, founder of Tha Brown Urban Mother Partners, Inc. started meeting with students of Mount Vernon at the Boys and Girls Club of America. Detective David Clarke was asked to be a guest reader to discuss the book “We Still Here by Marc Lamont Hill. #MountVernonReads goal is … Continue reading Tha B.U.M.P Supports Free Little Libraries
Tha B.U.M.P Supports Ride 4 Justice
Ride 4 Justice are committed to making change 1 mile at a time. This is their third event since 2020. Why are they riding for racial justice? Tha Brown Urban Partners, Inc. had the pleasure of hanging out with “Ride 4 Justice” in Westchester County. The gathering and ride along the Hutchinson River Parkway sparked … Continue reading Tha B.U.M.P Supports Ride 4 Justice
Tha B.U.M.P. Supports Author Annie Turnquest
This adventurous book reading took place in South Nyack, New York. CEO Cynthia Turnquest-Jones partnered with Nathalie Riobe founder of Four Our Kids, Inc. Nathalie wanted young readers to enjoy a reading during the evening in her neighborhood. We picked “From Inside” The Boys Brigade Learn During Coronavirus. The characters are inside because of Covid19. … Continue reading Tha B.U.M.P. Supports Author Annie Turnquest
Tha B.U.M.P Salutes Rapper Black Rob with Black Westchester Magazine
A mass of Hip Hop lovers stood as kisses from the wind hugged Harlem. Adieu to Robert “Black Rob” Ross. CLICK for the entire article: http://www.blackwestchester.com/black-robs-home-going-celebration/ Black Rob is acknowledged for his kindness. Catching the attention of at risk youth was his joy. Interrupting generational trauma was the intention. “Whoa!” was released in early 2000 … Continue reading Tha B.U.M.P Salutes Rapper Black Rob with Black Westchester Magazine
Tha B.U.M.P Founder Reflection of DMX
DMX said, “Y'all been eatin' long enough now, stop being greedy. Just keep it real, partner, give to the needy.” This single peaked at No.79 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the US. One of the many verses I really appreciate from DMX. It reflects my journey as a small samaritan. This photo was captured … Continue reading Tha B.U.M.P Founder Reflection of DMX