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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Tha Brown Urban Mother Partners, Inc. stood in unison with residents and concerned citizen of Westchester County. Sharing their experience in the American dream. “We stood in this same exact spot last year around May 2020” shared County Executive George Latimer. Hate crimes and bias incidents impact all of us, because they create an atmosphere … Continue reading Tha B.U.M.P. Stands Against Xenophobia

TOTS at Friendship for Tots were excited about their books of love. Ironically Valentines Day and awareness of Black History are both in the month of February. Author Eloise Greenfield penned a poem titled “Honey, I Love” one of founder Cynthia Turnquest-Jones favorite poem to recite in the company of little readers. [excerpt below] I … Continue reading Tha B.U.M.P is Nuthin’ But Love

PWP JOIN WITH THA BUMP TO CELEBRATE BLACK HISTORY IN THE MAKING This February, Progressive Women of Pelham have joined forces with Tha Brown Urban Mother Partners to honor Black History Month in a video series celebrating “BLACK HISTORY IN THE MAKING.” The showcase will recognize Black Leadership, Black Excellence, and Black Joy in Pelham … Continue reading Progressive Women of Pelham & Tha Brown Urban Mother Partners, Inc.