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.ย
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At just 17 years old, I canโt count the number of times my friends and I have had no choice but to be one anotherโs support system through personal battles with our mental health. New York Cityโs public schools are to blame. I attend a high school with more than 400...
In the 18 years that Cidra Sebastien spent at Harlemโs Brotherhood/ Sister Sol, she raised children, encouraged their hopes and dreams, then sent them off to college with the kind of goals and aspirations they found hard to imagine from the constraints of their...
Launched by childhood friends Khary Lazarre-White โ95 and Jason Warwin โ95 the year they graduated, Harlemโs The Brotherhood/Sister Sol takes its cue from the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee. The organization provides 12,000 meals a year, after-school...
Bro/Sis alumnus & staff member Nicholas Peart pictured above on the front page of the New York Daily News on Sunday, November 24, has been a leading voice in the organizing effort to ensure fair policing. In this article, Nicholas speaks about former NYC Mayor...
On November 18th, 2019 Executive Director & Co-Founder Khary Lazarre-White appeared on CBS News to discuss Michael Bloombergโs recent apology for his stop and frisk policy - one that resulted in over 10 million stops during his 12 years as mayor - 87% of those...
Renowned jazz singer Johnny Hartman, who had a lengthy recording career as a solo artist and also worked with John Coltrane and Dizzy Gillespie, has a new public space in Hamilton Heights that bears his name.ย Read article from Manhattan Times News Here.
The Brotherhood/Sister Sol (Bro/Sis) & New York City Department of Transportation's plaza launch in Hamilton Heights on August 14, 2019, was featured on Fox 5 NY. Watch Fox 5 NY video here.
The Brotherhood/Sister Sol (Bro/Sis) & New York City Department of Transportation's plaza launch in Hamilton Heights on August 14, 2019, was featured on NY 1. Watch NY 1 video here.
HARLEM, NY โ A small stretch of road in West Harlem has been transformed into a public space where community members can gather for events, buy fresh produce or just find a place to sit and relax in the shade on a hot day. Elected officials and community advocates...
BEFORE THEY AREย hip-hop performers, educators, and poets, the Peace Poets are a family. โItโs been a development of a brotherhood,โ Frank Antonio Lรณpez (aka Frankie 4) says of the groupโs formation. Lรณpez and Abraham Velazquez Jr. (aka A-B-E) met when they were 3...
NEW YORK โย Hundreds of youth organizers carryingย coffins and posters marched Wednesdayย at Foley Park, callingย forย 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...
In Manhattan, an urban garden offers more than just fruits and vegetables, it is helping to cultivate young adults. Watch NY 1 video here.
