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BLACK GIRLS ROCK! Inc. is 501(c)3 non-profit youth empowerment and mentoring organization established to promote the arts for young women of color, as well as to encourage dialogue and analysis of the ways women of color are portrayed in the media.

Since 2006, BLACK GIRLS ROCK! has been dedicated to the healthy development of young women and girls. BLACK GIRLS ROCK! seeks to build the self-esteem and self-worth of young women of color by changing their outlook on life, broadening their horizons, and helping them to empower themselves. For the past five years, we have enjoyed the opportunity to enrich the lives of girls aged 12 to 17 years old through mentorship, arts education, cultural exploration and public service. At BLACK GIRLS ROCK!, young women are offered access to enrichment programs and opportunities that place special emphasis on personal development through the arts and cooperative learning.

Alicia Keys Among Line-Up for BET's BLACK GIRLS ROCK 2012, 11/4
by Caryn Robbins - October 25, 2012

On Saturday, October 13, 2012, extraordinary women of color came together for BLACK GIRLS ROCK! 2012, an evening commemorating the achievements and accomplishments of women and girls from diverse fields -- ranging from entertainment and business to social activism....


Sneak Peek - Stephen Schwartz on THIRTEEN's American Songbook at NJPAC, 4/17
by Caryn Robbins - April 13, 2016

Stephen Schwartz and Friends will air on THE AMERICAN SONGBOOK AT NJPAC on Sunday, 4/17 at 1pm on THIRTEEN; and 3:30pm on WLIW21....


BET's BLACK GIRLS ROCK! To Return Bigger and Better, 11/6
by Caryn Robbins - October 27, 2011

On Saturday, October 15, 2011, 'BLACK GIRLS ROCK!TM 2011' celebrated its second year of honoring Black women in business, politics, entertainment, sports and community service on BET Networks....


BET Announces Fall Premiere Dates for REAL HUSBANDS OF HOLLYWOOD & More
by Tyler Peterson - August 08, 2013

This fall BET Networks unleashes a star studded lineup of original programming and specials that promises to speak to your mind, body, soul - and Tickle your funny bone starting this October....


15th Annual Women Who Care Awards to Honor Beverly Bond, Deborah Norville, Ellyn Shook, Jenny Long & Northwell Health
by Tyler Peterson - March 24, 2016

Edward R. Matthews, CEO of United Cerebral Palsy of New York City (UCP of NYC), and Loreen Arbus, Founder & Chair of Women Who Care, announced today that BLACK GIRLS ROCK!TM founder and CEO Beverly Bond, "Inside Edition" anchor Deborah Norville, Accenture chief leadership & human resources officer E...


Rihanna to Receive Rock Star Award at the 2016 BLACK GIRLS ROCK! Awards on BET
by Tyler Peterson - March 14, 2016

BET Networks and Beverly Bond, Founder, CEO and Creator of BLACK GIRLS ROCK! are delighted to announce eight-time Grammy Award winner and multi-platinum selling artist, Rihanna, to receive the Rock Star Award at this year's BLACK GIRLS ROCK! Awards on BET. The chart topping singer, executive produce...


Mona Scott-Young Added to Panel for Riverside Theatre's Women of Excellence in the Arts Event
by Kelsey Denette - March 20, 2012

In celebration of Women's History Month, The Riverside Theatre - in partnership with City University of New York (CUNY) - will host its Third Annual Evening with Women of Excellence in the Arts event, acknowledging the profound contribution that women have made in entertainment and their anticipatio...


APOLLO LIVE Part of BET's 2012 Fall Preview
by Caryn Robbins - August 07, 2012

From the return of an R&B superstar to the newest player in the late night landscape, BET is bringing the heat even when the weather begins to cool....


Robin Givens to Host YWCA USA Women of Distinction Awards Gala, Today
by BWW News Desk - June 05, 2015

The YWCA USA will celebrate the incredible achievements of extraordinary leaders who serve as role models for women and girls at the Women of Distinction Awards Gala on June 5, at 6 pm at the Grand Hyatt Washington, as part of their 2015 Annual Conference. ...


Beyonce, Kerry Washington, Don Cheadle & More Among 45th NAACP IMAGE AWARDS Nominees; Full List Revealed!
by Tyler Peterson - January 09, 2014

The nominees for THE 45TH NAACP IMAGE AWARDS were announced today during a live press conference at the TV One presentation to the Television Critics Association during its Winter 2014 Press Tour in Pasadena, CA. David Oyelowo ('Lee Daniels' 'The Butler'), Joe Morton (ABC's 'Scandal'), Keke Palmer (...


GLEE, BOARDWALK EMPIRE Among 44th NAACP Image Awards Nominees
by Caryn Robbins - December 12, 2012

The nominees for THE 44TH NAACP IMAGE AWARDS were announced today during a live press conference from the Paley Center for Media in Beverly Hills, CA. Anthony Anderson (Guys with Kids), Niecy Nash (The Soul Man), Yvette Nicole Brown (Community), Garcelle Beauvais (Flight), Tyler James Williams (Go O...


Ciara to Tape Outdoor Concert for JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE
by Caryn Robbins - October 24, 2012

Ciara will be in Los Angeles to tape an outdoor concert for Jimmy Kimmel Live, which will include her current single 'Sorry' and her new single 'Got Me Good' which is produced by Rodney Jerkins and will be released on October 25th....


Alicia Keys Among Line-Up for BET's BLACK GIRLS ROCK 2012 Today, 11/4
by TV News Desk - November 04, 2012

On Saturday, October 13, 2012, extraordinary women of color came together for BLACK GIRLS ROCK! 2012, an evening commemorating the achievements and accomplishments of women and girls from diverse fields -- ranging from entertainment and business to social activism....


Rihanna, Shonda Rhimes & More to Be Honored at BET's BLACK GIRLS ROCK 2016
by Caryn Robbins - March 29, 2016

BET Networks is thrilled to reveal the empowering celebrants of "BLACK GIRLS ROCK!" 2016: Rihanna, Rock Star Award, Shonda Rhimes, Shot Caller Award, Gladys Knight, Living Legend Award...


New Jersey Performing Arts Center Announces Cutting-Edge Broadcasst Solutions Package
by Caryn Robbins - March 03, 2015

Reinventing its business model for long-term growth, the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) has announced the creation of a cutting-edge broadcast solutions package...


BET Networks Announce Upcoming Programming Schedule
by Caryn Robbins - April 24, 2015

BET Networks announced its upcoming programming schedule for BET and Centric at its annual Upfront presentation....


First Lady Michelle Obama to Attend BET Networks Leading Women Defined Summit
by Caryn Robbins - March 05, 2014

BET Networks announced today that First Lady Michelle Obama will attend the Leading Women Defined Summit (LWD)....


BET Networks Nabs 8 NAACP Image Awards
by Caryn Robbins - February 25, 2014

BET's big week of star power shines even brighter with 8 NAACP Image Award wins from this weekend's ceremony....


Stephen Schwartz & More Set for New Season of AMERICAN SONGBOOK AT NJPAC on Thirteen
by Caryn Robbins - March 29, 2016

The award-winning composer and special guests perform selections from his catalog of stage and screen favorites like 'Magic to Do' from Pippin; 'When You Believe' from the DreamWorks' animated feature, The Prince of Egypt; 'Day By Day' from Godspell and several selections from the Broadway hit Wicke...


NJPAC Partners with Panasonic for New AMERICA'S GOT TALENT Broadcasts and More
by TV News Desk - March 03, 2015

Reinventing its business model for long-term growth, the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) has announced the creation of a cutting-edge broadcast solutions package, and a significant expansion of in-house television production capabilities. The initiatives are designed to transform NJPAC int...


TDF's New Audiences for New York Program Begins Second Year
by Gabrielle Sierra - February 10, 2011

Theatre Development Fund, the not-for-profit service organization for the performing arts, announced the commencement of the second year of their audience development initiative, 'New Audiences for New York,' which is designed to build new audiences for Broadway among diverse and underrepresented Ne...


Stephen Schwartz & More Set for New Season of AMERICAN SONGBOOK AT NJPAC on Thirteen
by Caryn Robbins - March 29, 2016

The award-winning composer and special guests perform selections from his catalog of stage and screen favorites like 'Magic to Do' from Pippin; 'When You Believe' from the DreamWorks' animated feature, The Prince of Egypt; 'Day By Day' from Godspell and several selections from the Broadway hit Wicke...


Michael Feinstein Debuts as AMERICAN SONGBOOK Host; Series Taped Tonight!
by TV News Desk - December 01, 2016

NJTV, New Jersey's public television network, and the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) announced that the 4th season of the award-winningAmerican Songbook at NJPAC series will be hosted by multi-platinum-selling entertainer Michael Feinstein. ...


BET Announces New Programming; Renews REAL HUSBANDS, THE GAME & More
by Tyler Peterson - April 02, 2013

BET today announced its new and returning programs, including REAL HUSBANDS OF HOLLYWOOD, THE GAME, and more. For the full listing of new and renewed shows, check the full list below!...


Ciara to Tape Outdoor Concert for JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE
by Caryn Robbins - October 24, 2012

Ciara will be in Los Angeles to tape an outdoor concert for Jimmy Kimmel Live, which will include her current single 'Sorry' and her new single 'Got Me Good' which is produced by Rodney Jerkins and will be released on October 25th....






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