Community Connection Friday August 6th 2021
Community Activist and Opinion Columnist with the Indianapolis Recorder Newspaper Larry Smith Shareed About His Latest Opinion Piece Titled: “Smith: Black Philanthropy Month”
Opening Paragraph: “Black Philanthropy Month is an annual celebration of the giving of time, talent, treasure and testimony across the African diaspora. Established in 2011, BPM is a “concerted campaign to elevate African-descent” traditions of philanthropy. (Not to be pedantic, but every person who is alive now, and anyone who has ever lived, is a person of African descent.) For African Americans, BPM is a reminder — or perhaps a revelation — that our history began long before our enslavement.’
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Larry Smith – Opinion Columnist, Indianapolis Recorder, Community Activist
