Press Release: BroSis Welcomes Five New Board Members

Press Release: BroSis Welcomes Five New Board Members

These exceptional individuals bring diverse expertise and experiences that will greatly enhance the organization’s impact on the lives of Black and Brown youth. NEW YORK, Sept. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The Brotherhood Sister...
Harlem Youth Cultivate and Sell Fresh Produce

Harlem Youth Cultivate and Sell Fresh Produce

We’re thrilled to share our recent spotlight by Univision 41. Berenice Gartner visited us to interview our young members and our Environmental Program Coordinator, Nando Rodriguez. She highlighted the dedication of our youth, who actively participate in...
Seeds of Change: Combating Gun Violence & Growing Community Gardens

Seeds of Change: Combating Gun Violence & Growing Community Gardens

Ayana Harry from PIX11 News visited us to interview BroSis Associate Executive Director and Co-Founder Jason Warwin and to highlight our environmental programming and youth engagement work that is funded by Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg. Ayana witnessed...
Three Wise Black Men Came To The Brotherhood Sister Sol In Harlem

Three Wise Black Men Came To The Brotherhood Sister Sol In Harlem

For more than 25 years, The Brotherhood Sister Sol (“BroSis”) has focused on doing the work that has been changing the lives of Black and Latinx youth since 1995. On Wednesday, March 29th, 2023, BroSis began their partnership with The Metropolitan Opera to host a...
‘Champion’ creators bring boxing-based opera to Harlem’s youth

‘Champion’ creators bring boxing-based opera to Harlem’s youth

Dozens of Harlem students at Brotherhood Sister Sol sat in awe Wednesday of some of the most accomplished musicians and athletes in the world. Ryan Speedo Green, the lead in the opera ‘Champion,’ brought his performance, set to debut at the Met, right to the heart of...
Everyone Has the Right to Food

Everyone Has the Right to Food

For a country that projects itself as the richest in the world, hunger remains hidden by design. By Beverly Gologorsky My long-dead father used to say, “Every human being deserves to taste a piece of cake.” Though at the time his words meant little to me, as I...
Breaking the Stigma: Harlem teens take action, bring plan to lawmakers

Breaking the Stigma: Harlem teens take action, bring plan to lawmakers

Check out this CBS New York feature on the youth of BroSis who are organizing to increase mental health support and access for all young people. Watch below or on CBS NY’s website → At The Brotherhood Sister Sol nonprofit, young leaders learn to develop their voices....
Mention in Seventeen by BroSis Alum Joy Sunday

Mention in Seventeen by BroSis Alum Joy Sunday

Check out our mention in Seventeen by BroSis alum Joy Sunday. Joy reflects on her life and how she landed a role in the new Netflix series Wednesday as Bianca Barclay and mentions the first international trip she took outside of the U.S. and her home in Nigeria, which...
Major feature on BroSis in The New York Times

Major feature on BroSis in The New York Times

A courtyard and garden is a gathering spot. Credit: Ike Edeani for The New York Times Since June, we’ve been honored to engage our youth members and the community in our new state-of-the-art 22,000-square-foot facility designed for social change and a beacon of...
The Brotherhood Sister Sol: Serving NYC’s Black and Latinx youth

The Brotherhood Sister Sol: Serving NYC’s Black and Latinx youth

Read below or on NYN Media’s website → Share on Twitter → Khary Lazarre-White sat down with NYN media to speak more about the nonprofit’s work and how a new six-story building in Harlem is helping expand its programming. Khary Lazarre-White and his childhood best...