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Celebrating Black History Month: Honoring Berry O’Kelly’s Legacy

February 29, 2024 | By

Sabrina Little, Rada Mills

[caption id="attachment_103874" align="alignleft" width="236"] American businessman, Berry O'Kelly.[/caption] It's Black History Month and we're all the way here for it. Today we share the story of….

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Fostering Relationships & Connection

December 21, 2023 | By

Nastacia Pereira

[caption id="attachment_103671" align="alignleft" width="500"] Ecosystem Builders-in-Residence served as the local activator, convener, and facilitator for the Black Wall Street Forward council meetings and activities in their….

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Forward Cities Is Named A Recipient Of Metlife Foundation’s Accelerating Commitment To Equity Innovation Fund

December 20, 2023 | By

Nutishia Lee

Forward Cities is among the 24 non-profit organizations from across the United States who were selected for their work addressing income and wealth inequality.   [caption….

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Forward Cities Receives Grant from Truist Foundation to Expand Black Wall Street Forward Narrative Change Initiative

September 1, 2023 | By

Nutishia Lee

On August 25, 2023, Durham-based nonprofit Forward Cities announced a $250,000 grant from Truist Foundation to support the continuation and evolution of the Black Wall Street Forward….

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