Michael Jordan and Jordan Brand Announce Grant to Oakland Black Business Fund
/PRNewswire/ -- Today, Oakland Black Business Fund (OBBF) announced that it has been selected as an inaugural recipient of a Community Grant from Michael...
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/PRNewswire/ -- Today, Oakland Black Business Fund (OBBF) announced that it has been selected as an inaugural recipient of a Community Grant from Michael...
NBA legend Michael Jordan donated $1 million to Morehouse College students enrolled in the Journalism and Sports program.
The gift will help enrich the journalism and sports program at the Morehouse College for black male students.
The donation is part of a larger philanthropic donation by Jordan and Jordan Brand called the Black Community Commitment, which has directed donations to the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of African American History and Culture and the Ida B. Wells Society, among other organizations. “Education is crucial for understanding the Black experience today,” Jordan said. “We want to help people understand the truth of our past and help tell the stories that will shape our future.” The program, which has focused on the lack of Black leadership in sports journalism and athletics,...
ATLANTA (AP) — Basketball great Michael Jordan and Nike's Jordan Brand are giving $1...