The Brotherhood Sister Sol has achieved a wide array of media attention for its work and been covered by outlets such as ABC, The Amsterdam News, CBS, The Chronicle of Philanthropy, CNN, The New York Daily News, Essence, Global Citizen, Huffington Post, MSNBC, NY1, The New York Times, Newsweek, Playbill, Revolt, The Grio, TV One, and USA Today.
FEATURED PRESS
Khary Lazarre-White Recognized In City & State’s 2023 Nonprofit Power 100
City & State NY spotlighted Khary’s unwavering, nearly three-decade commitment to empowering Black and Latino youth to embrace their roots and become the future torchbearers of social activism.
Empowering Black and Latinx students: Silvia Canales of The Brotherhood Sister Sol sets the stage for a productive back-to-school season
Dive into Black Enterprise’s spotlight on Silvia Canales, our Director of College, Career and Wellness, who joined BroSis as a member of our staff in 2001. Back-to-school isn’t just about supplies; it’s guiding young people during their academic transitions. Learn how our team steers transformative programs that support Black & Latinx youth.
Harlem Youth Cultivate and Sell Fresh Produce
Berenice Gartner from Univision 41 visited BroSis to highlight the dedication of our youth members, who actively participate in community gardening and manage our youth-led farmers market at the Johnny Hartman Plaza.
Seeds of Change: Combating Gun Violence & Growing Community Gardens
Ayana Harry from PIX 11 visited BroSis to highlight the vital collaboration between the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office and The Brotherhood Sister Sol.
Op-Ed by BroSis Co-Founder and Executive Director Khary Lazarre-White
New Op Ed by BroSis Co-Founder and Executive Director Khary Lazarre-White for Amsterdam News – URBAN AGENDA: America, Manhood and Violence – Building Strong and Loving Boys.
Breaking the Stigma: Harlem teens take action, bring plan to lawmakers
Check out this feature on the organizing efforts of our young people via CBS New York and Jessi Mitchell: Breaking the Stigma: Children and Mental Health — Harlem teens take action, bring plan to lawmakers.
ALL PRESS
Seeds of Change: Combating Gun Violence & Growing Community Gardens
Ayana Harry from PIX 11 visited BroSis to highlight the vital collaboration between the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office and The Brotherhood Sister Sol.
Op-Ed by BroSis Co-Founder and Executive Director Khary Lazarre-White
New Op Ed by BroSis Co-Founder and Executive Director Khary Lazarre-White for Amsterdam News – URBAN AGENDA: America, Manhood and Violence – Building Strong and Loving Boys.
The Brotherhood Sister Sol honors Dapper Dan at 18th annual Voices gala
Black Enterprise covered our 18th annual Voices Gala on May 11, 2023. Read their article to learn more about our annual benefit event – Voices.
The Brotherhood Sister Sol raises $1.5 million at annual gala, honors fashion giant Dapper Dan
Amsterdam News covered our 18th annual Voices Gala on May 11, 2023. Check out the story.
Three Wise Black Men Came To The Brotherhood Sister Sol In Harlem
On Wednesday, March 29th, 2023, we began our partnership with The Metropolitan Opera to host a series of workshops for BroSis’ youth members by offering them a first look at their highly anticipated production, Champion. Harlem World Magazine covered the event; read more.
‘Champion’ creators bring boxing-based opera to Harlem’s youth
Our event, in collaboration with The Metropolitan Opera and Everlast, held on March 29, 2023, was prominently featured in coverage by Fox 5 NY. Read more about this notable collaboration.
Everyone Has the Right to Food
Check out our feature in The Nation, highlighting our food distribution efforts during the height of the pandemic and its impact.
Breaking the Stigma: Harlem teens take action, bring plan to lawmakers
Check out this feature on the organizing efforts of our young people via CBS New York and Jessi Mitchell: Breaking the Stigma: Children and Mental Health — Harlem teens take action, bring plan to lawmakers.
Mention in Seventeen by BroSis Alum Joy Sunday
See our mention in Seventeen by BroSis alum Joy Sunday. Joy recounts her journey, including landing a role in Netflix’s ‘Wednesday’, and her first international trip to Brazil, made possible by our International Study Program.
BroSis applies social justice framework to its youth development efforts
On Friday, December 16, 2022, NBA.com published an article on our work. “BroSis has steadily grown over the years into a comprehensive nonprofit social justice organization that works at the intersection of educating young people, organizing for justice and training its participants to advance BroSis’ mission.”
Major feature on BroSis in The New York Times
In Harlem, a playful new youth center is an instant landmark. Filled with light, the cozy headquarters of The Brotherhood Sister Sol is designed to tell children “they matter.”
Dapper Dan & A$AP Ferg Support Harlem Youth with Gap for Giving Tuesday
Medium spotlighted our inaugural Gap House Sessions series event featuring Dapper Dan for Giving Tuesday. Read more here.
