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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.

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....


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 (...


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....


Lincoln Center Debuts LCDJ New, FREE DJ and Sound System Parties
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 31, 2010

Starting this fall, there will be a new destination for some of the hottest DJ parties in New York, when Lincoln Center launches its new LCDJ series at the David Rubenstein Atrium....


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....


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...


BET Networks Unveils New 2012 Programming Line-Up
by Caryn Robbins - April 13, 2012

During its annual Upfront presentation to the advertising community, BET Networks, the leading provider of content to black consumers globally, will reveal its new programming content including scripted programs and original movies for both BET and CENTRIC as well as new web series for BET.com. ...


Estelle's 'All of Me' Arrives Everywhere February 28th
by Kelsey Denette - January 19, 2012

BET Networks today announced plans for the upcoming BET Music Matters 'The All of Me Tour' headlined by Homeschool/Atlantic recording artist Estelle. Kicking off February 2, 2012 at Ohio's House of Blues in Cleveland, Estelle will be joined by special guests Elle Varner, Stacy Barthe and Luke James ...


Lincoln Center Debuts LCDJ New, FREE DJ and Sound System Parties
by BWW News Desk - November 06, 2010

Starting this fall, there will be a new destination for some of the hottest DJ parties in New York, when Lincoln Center launches its new LCDJ series at the David Rubenstein Atrium....


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....


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 (...


BLACK GIRLS ROCK to Honor Angela Davis, Shirley Caesar on BET, 11/6
by Caryn Robbins - October 13, 2011

Supermodel Alek Wek, reality star La La Anthony, and actresses Tichina Arnold and Sharon Leal will join previously announced co-hosts, Tracee Ellis Ross and Regina King, as presenters for the second annual televised 'BLACK GIRLS ROCK!(TM) 2011' special....


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....


Ross, King Host 2011 "Black Girls Rock" on BET
by Caryn Robbins - September 30, 2011

'Black Girls Rock!(TM) 2011' is back with two talented co-hosts, Tracee Ellis Ross and Regina King....


Jill Scott's 'So In Love' is #1 for 18th Week at Urban AC Radio
by Kelsey Denette - October 24, 2011

In a year of incredible firsts, including her first #1 album in the country, Grammy-winning singer, actress and poet Jill Scott has tied the record for the longest #1 record on Urban Adult Contemporary radio format in. At 18 weeks, the debut single -- 'So In Love' featuring Anthony Hamilton off her ...


Keri Hilson New Album No Boys Allowed Now Available In Stores
by Gabrielle Sierra - December 21, 2010

R&B/ Pop singer Keri Hilson's eagerly awaited sophomore album No Boys Allowed is in stores now on Interscope/Zone 4/Mosley Music Group. ...


Lincoln Center Debuts LCDJ New, FREE DJ and Sound System Parties
by BWW News Desk - October 02, 2010

Starting this fall, there will be a new destination for some of the hottest DJ parties in New York, when Lincoln Center launches its new LCDJ series at the David Rubenstein Atrium....


ASPiRE's Original Series THE ROOT 100 to Premiere 12/5
by Tyler Peterson - November 21, 2012

ASPiRE today announced the world premiere of its new original series, THE ROOT 100. Hosted by Emmy®-winning television journalist and CNN Anchor Suzanne Malveaux, the weekly show is based on online news and commentary site The Root's (www.theroot.com) fourth annual list of 100 of the most influenti...


Tracee Ellis Ross and Regina King Co-Host BLACK GIRLS ROCK 10/15
by BWW News Desk - October 15, 2011

Once again BET Networks joins forces with Beverly Bond, founder and CEO BLACK GIRLS ROCK!TM for the second annual televised 'BLACK GIRLS ROCK!TM 2011' special....


Melba Moore & Lillias White to Feature in WOMEN OF EXCELLENCE IN THE ARTS Discussion 3/26
by James T Harding - March 16, 2012

The Riverside Theatre will host the 3rd annual Women's History Month celebration coined, "An Evening with Women of Excellence in the Arts," on Monday, March 26th at 6pm. Five women will share an intimate discussion about their personal journeys in the industry. The esteemed panel will be moderated b...


Photo Flash: Lynn Whitfield, Ronald K. Brown and More at EVIDENCE, A DANCE COMPANY's Torch Ball
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2013

Evidence, A Dance Company paid tribute to the life and legacy of Beth Young, a dance enthusiast and long-time supporter of Evidence, A Dance Company, and recognized Goldman, Sachs & Co. and, Valentino D. Carlotti for supporting the arts and community outreach at The Torch Ball on March 25 at New Yor...


Tracee Ellis Ross and Regina King Set to Return as Co-Hosts for BLACK GIRLS ROCK!
by Tyler Peterson - October 03, 2012

The BLACK GIRLS ROCK!™ 2012 special on BET is back for a third televised installment with heartfelt performances, tributes and special awards to celebrate the achievements of remarkable women of color. Back by popular demand is the dynamic duo of Tracee Ellis Ross and Regina King who are returning...


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....


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....


Melba Moore & Lillias White to Feature in WOMEN OF EXCELLENCE IN THE ARTS Discussion 3/26
by BWW News Desk - March 26, 2012

The Riverside Theatre will host the 3rd annual Women's History Month celebration coined, "An Evening with Women of Excellence in the Arts," on Monday, March 26th at 6pm. Five women will share an intimate discussion about their personal journeys in the industry. The esteemed panel will be moderated b...







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