Mount Vernon Public Library partnered with Tha Brown Urban Mother Partnership on Saturday, March 25, 2017 to host "Let Girls Learn Day". In 2015, Michelle Obama pioneered this initiative #letgirlslearn. She recognized that adolescent girls face multiple challenges in pursuing an education, Let Girls Learn is employing a holistic approach to change the perception of … Continue reading Tha B.U.M.P. Believes in Michelle Obama’s Initiative “Let Girls Learn”
Month: March 2017
Tha B.U.M.P. Host Let Girls Learn Day!
In 2015, Michelle Obama pioneered this initiative #letgirlslearn. She recognized that adolescent girls face multiple challenges in pursuing an education, Let Girls Learn is employing a holistic approach to change the perception of the value of girls at the individual, community and institutional levels; foster an enabling environment for adolescent girls’ education; and engage and … Continue reading Tha B.U.M.P. Host Let Girls Learn Day!
Tha B.U.M.P presents… Tommy The Animator 🎨
I sat with Tommy the Animator at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture located in Harlem. "I was given the name from Rampage who is a member of the rap group Flip Mode Squad. Tommy calls his pieces "Art Work in Motion." He grew up in Harlem a place that he defined as … Continue reading Tha B.U.M.P presents… Tommy The Animator 🎨
Five Stars for “She’s Beautiful When She’s Angry” 📽
I just finished watching "She's Beautiful When She's Angry" by Mary Dore (to my left) 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 SHE’S BEAUTIFUL WHEN SHE’S ANGRY resurrects the buried history of the outrageous, often brilliant women who founded the modern women’s movement from 1966 to 1971. SHE’S BEAUTIFUL takes us from the founding of NOW, with ladies in hats and … Continue reading Five Stars for “She’s Beautiful When She’s Angry” 📽
Tha B.U.M.P Gives Guidance
Tha B.U.M.P Supports NYC BOE Local 372
Congratulations to President Shaun Francois I | NYC Board of Education Local 372 Black History Month Celebration PRESENT Soror Dr. Hazel Dukes, President of New York State NAACP, Attorney Jacques Léandre, Tamika Mallory, Organizer of Women's March on Washington, and Cynthia Turnquest-Jones, Founder of Tha BUMP | NYC Board of Education Local 372 Black History … Continue reading Tha B.U.M.P Supports NYC BOE Local 372
Tha B.U.M.P Supports A Day Without Women
On International Women's Day, March 8th, women and our allies will act together for equity, justice and the human rights of women and all gender-oppressed people, through a one-day demonstration of economic solidarity. In the same spirit of love and liberation that inspired the Women's March, we join together in making March 8th A Day … Continue reading Tha B.U.M.P Supports A Day Without Women