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THE PEACE POETS ARE EXPANDING THE CIRCLE
Aug 1, 2019
BEFORE THEY ARE hip-hop performers, educators, and poets, the Peace Poets are a family. “It’s been a development of a brotherhood,” Frank Antonio López (aka Frankie 4) says of the group’s formation. López and Abraham Velazquez Jr. (aka A-B-E) met when they were 3...
‘We are fighting for justice’: Protesters call for firing of NYPD officers at ‘We are Eric Garner’ rally
Jul 17, 2019
NEW YORK – Hundreds of youth organizers carrying coffins and posters marched Wednesday at Foley Park, calling for Mayor Bill de Blasio and the New York Police Department to fire all officers involved in the chaotic arrest and death of Eric Garner. The "We are Eric...
Teens Staff Hamilton Heights Farmers Market
Jul 11, 2019
In Manhattan, an urban garden offers more than just fruits and vegetables, it is helping to cultivate young adults. Watch NY 1 video here.
Silvia Canales On Relationship-Based College Counseling
Jul 11, 2019
Silvia Canales, our College & Career Coordinator, recently participated in the Ethics in Education Network's Ethical Schools Podcast, where she talked about the work Bro/Sis does to support young women and young men as they think about college and their careers. From...
‘It’s about time’: New York City students respond to new rules for school safety officers and curbs on harsh discipline
Jun 20, 2019
New York city officials marked a move away from zero-tolerance school discipline policies on Thursday when it was announced that the city and the New York City Police Department had agreed to curb the presence and role of police officers in schools. For...
Jason Warwin On The Brotherhood/Sister Sol: Building Strong Black And Latinx Youth Leaders For Social Change
Jun 12, 2019
Jason Warwin is the Co-Founder and Associate Executive Director of The Brotherhood/Sister Sol, an organization that provides comprehensive, holistic and long-term support services to youth who range in age from eight to twenty-two.
NY Elected Officials Must Increase School Support Staff by 2020
May 31, 2019
By Dr. Marsha Jean-Charles, Lead Organizer of The Brotherhood/Sister Sol & Cidra M. Sebastien, Associate Executive Director of The Brotherhood/Sister Sol
The Brotherhood/Sister Sol, which provides youth services in Harlem, held a gala at the Ziegfeld Ballroom.
May 24, 2019
View photos of The Brotherhood/Sister Sol's annual Gala event. View article online.
Brotherhood/Sister Sol raises $1.3 million at annual gala
May 23, 2019
Harlem-based youth organization Brotherhood/Sister Sol (Bro/Sis) recently hosted its 15th annual VOICES benefit gala. This year’s event was held at the Ziegfeld Ballroom in Midtown where ABC News correspondent Deborah Roberts hosted. This year's honorees were...
Debo Adegbile fighting the good fight
May 3, 2019
Attorney Debo Adegbile attributes his success as an anti-discrimination lawyer and a commissioner on the United States Civil Rights Commission to those who fought for civil rights before him, such as late Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall. Read article from The...
The Brotherhood/Sister Sol honoring choreographer Bill T. Jones and Black Girls Rock founder Beverly Bond
May 2, 2019
Harlem-based nonprofit and youth development organization Brotherhood/Sister Sol honors choreographer Bill T. Jones Black Girls Rock founder Beverly Bond and civil rights litigator Debo Adegbile at the organization’s upcoming 15th annual VOICES benefit on May 21....
Kids kick off “Plant Week” by preparing Hamilton Heights Garden
Apr 29, 2019
Dozens of kids with Brotherhood/ SisterSol prepped the Frank White Memorial Garden during planting week Watch Video from NY 1 news Here.