BY BROOKLYN READER IN BROOK-LENS APR 16TH [dropcap]O[/dropcap]n Wednesday April 16, at City Polytechnic High School in downtown Brooklyn, Urban Youth (UY), a Philadelphia-based non-profit organization dedicated to
Urban Youth In Partnership With Brand Jordan Presents ‘WHAT IT TAKES 12 – A CONVERSATION WITH THE MEN OF BRAND JORDAN” At Brooklyn NY, City
The Mentoring Effect: How the President’s Brother’s Keeper Initiative Taps This Critical Asset Via Huffington Post Education Written by: David
SXSW Interactive 2014: Nas and Ben Horowitz Discuss Entrepreneurship and Surviving Tech’s School of Hard Knocks BY JASON PARHAM Via Complex.com “Do you think Nas benefits more from
[youtube id=”u_8EHR8Kklg” width=”600″ height=”350″] Yesterday, February 27th, President Obama launched “My Brothers Keeper” a much needed initiative aimed at empowering boys and young men of
We here at Urban Youth have spent the past six years with our WHAT IT TAKES SYMPOSIUMS & E-MENTORING Lessons Learned Guide for mentoring black
DEFINITION OF A BLACK MAN [youtube id=”cBL_qtn47eI” width=”600″ height=”350″] In the past 6 years of doing our What It Takes mentoring program with African American
[youtube id=”biWQZlUl-vE” width=”600″ height=”350″] Via The White House Energy Secretary Steven Chu and business leaders discuss how, with an understanding of Science and Math, individuals
[dropcap]W[/dropcap]hat a TERRIFIC year it has been at Urban Youth!!! Looking back at 2013 we are thankful and feeling blessed at what we have been
Soledad O’Brien: ‘You have to reach students where they are’ Oct. 21, 2013, 12:09 p.m., Posted by Donna Frisby-Greenwood Photo credit: Bryant Sanders Photography [dropcap]J[/dropcap]ournalist Soledad O’Brien,
