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Beverly Bond Shows the World That ‘Black Girls Rock’
Former model-turned-celebrity DJ Beverly Bond is empowering young women of color with Black Girls Rock. DJ Beverly Bond began her entertainment career rockin’ the turntables at the hottest clubs for...
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10 Reasons Why Black Girls Rock
This Sunday, celebrity DJ and former model Beverly Bond and friends celebrates the power of young Black women when her special, Black Girls Rock–an awards show based on her organization of the same...
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In the News: Cornel West and Princeton Part Ways; Tyler Perry Backs Kim...
(Image: Facebook) Cornel West and Princeton Part Ways Public intellectual and civil rights activist Cornel West is leaving Princeton University this summer to return to Union Theological Seminary in...
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UBR Spotlight: Women’s History Maker Laurel J. Richie
WNBA President Laurel J. Richie This week on The Urban Business Roundtable, just in time for Women’s History Month, UBR contributor Renita D. Young speaks with women’s history maker Laurel J. Richie,...
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Girl Scouts of America: Leadership and Entrepreneurship Beyond Just Cookies
Connie Lindsey, national president, Girl Scouts of America (Image: File) Courage. Honor. Honesty. Fairness. Respect. Responsibility. These are all values that have been instilled in young girls since...
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New Project to Empower African American Girls
The United Negro College Fund (UNCF), Black Girls Rock (BGR) and P&G’s My Black is Beautiful campaign has launched the Imagine a Future Project. According to BGR founder Beverly Bond, it will...
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Alicia Keys, Dionne Warwick Among Black Girls Rock Honorees
The fourth annual Black Girls Rock awards ceremony — DJ Beverly Bond’s homage to the accomplishments of women of color — will air in November. Among the honorees this year are Alicia Keys, Dionne...
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Taraji P. Henson, Kerry Washington and More Shine on the Black Girls Rock Red...
Source: BET Beverly Bond’s Black Girls Rock Awards Show was filmed over the weekend in New York City and the celebrities showed up in force. The red carpet was a who’s who of black Hollywood and...
View ArticleBlack Girls Rock: Cicely Tyson and Michelle Obama Wow Audience with Speeches
The 2015 Black Girls Rock! awards aired Sunday night on BET. The special TV program is an extension of the Black Girls Rock! non-profit organization, established to promote the arts for young women of...
View ArticleTop 10 Moments from Black Girls Rock
In celebration of women in the areas of entertainment, education, philanthropy, and health, “Black Girls Rock,” in its 5th year, aired on BET last night. Legendary drummer Sheila E got the crowd...
View ArticleBeverly Bond Responds to White Girls Rock Hashtag
Over the weekend, BET aired the fifth Black Girls Rock! award ceremony to honor and celebrate the accomplishments and good works of black girls, young and wise. During the live show, viewers flooded...
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My Black is Beautiful: Tatyana Ali and Patrice Yursik Imagine a Future
Actress Tatyana Ali and beauty blogger Patrice Yursik, founder of Afrobella.com, lent their voices to My Black is Beautiful’s Imagine a Future campaign. The initiative’s aim is an effort to reach one...
View ArticleBeverly Bond Announces the 2016 Launch of Black Girls Rock Africa
On Saturday, December 12, Beverly Bond, founder, CEO and executive producer of BLACK GIRLS ROCK!, announced that she will bring her women’s empowerment network to Africa. According to a statement...
View ArticleHillary Clinton Surprised Everyone at Black Girls Rock, Here’s What She Had...
Democratic presidential candidate, Hillary Clinton made a surprise appearance at the 2016 Black Girls Rock! awards show. [Related: Hillary’s Home: Clinton Holds Harlem Rally at Historic Apollo Theatre]...
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Career Advice from the Red Carpet at Black Girls Rock [Video]
Black Girls Rock! is a celebration that offers inspiration and hope to the next generation that they will close the wage gap and flourish against all opposition. Presented by BET and hosted by Taraji...
View ArticleBLACK GIRLS ROCK!® Partners with Culture Genesis to Launch BGR!TV
Beverly Bond, founder and CEO of the award-winning global women’s empowerment brand BLACK GIRLS ROCK!®, today announced a partnership with media tech company Culture Genesis for the newly launched...
View ArticleBLACK GIRLS ROCK! Founder Celebrates Black Women’s Diversity With New...
BLACK GIRLS ROCK!® Founder Beverly Bond is keeping the celebration of Black women going with a new venture, BLACK GIRLS BOND®, a daily digital publication delivering content and amplifying visibility...
View ArticleBLACK GIRLS ROCK! Set To Spotlight Black Women In Citywide Celebration Under...
Ahead of Women’s Equality Day, Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser tapped dynamic partners like BLACK GIRLS ROCK to support leadership, community engagement, and sisterhood in the nation’s capital....
View ArticleDanielle Brooks To Host The Return Of Black Girls Rock!, Tracee Ellis Ross,...
Danielle Brooks is serving as the host of the first televised Black Girls Rock! Awards in five years. The Academy Award-nominated actress will lead the night aimed at celebrating a star-studded lineup...
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