Past Events
Annual Planting Week arrives
May 6, 2013
Join Us For Our Annual Planting Day Bro/Sis invites you to our Annual Planting Week, which will take place on May 6 - 10 from 3:30p.m. to 6:30p.m. at our community garden adjacent to our building. Members of Gaia Renaissance, our Environmental Leadership Program, organ
Women’s Holiday Tea
December 1, 2012
The Brotherhood/Sister Sol would like to thank everyone who attended this year’s annual Women’s Holiday Tea and Silent Auction. The event was held Saturday, December 1st at Columbia University Faculty House with over 100 attendees. The atmosphere was filled with touching moments of r
Voyage 2 – The Friends of The Brotherhood/Sister Sol presents its annual summer cocktail party
June 14, 2012
On June 14, The Friends of The Brotherhood/Sister Sol presented its annual summer cocktail party hosted by Joy Bryant to raise money for the organization’s summer programs. Held at 320 Studios with over 200 guests, the rooftop cocktail party included a special performance by Grammy-award
Getting Rich By Giving Back 2012
February 23, 2012
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To view last year's video of our Getting Rich By Giving Back pa
Women’s Holiday Tea
December 3, 2011
Our 6th annual Women’s Holiday Tea will be held Saturday, December 3, 2011 at the Columbia University Faculty House. This holiday event brings together our female supporters, friends, and family to enjoy tea, a light lunch, and a tea-themed silent auction as we celebrate the accomplishme
Bro/Sis Comes to The Vineyard
August 15, 2011
On August 15th, The Brotherhood/Sister Sol hosted our second annual Bro/Sis Comes to the Vineyard. The event was held at the Farm Neck Golf Club in Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts and was sponsored by Gibson Dunn, Black Enterprise and Dior.
Voices 7 – Make A Statement. Shape A Movement
May 5, 2011
Voices 7, our annual benefit, was held at ESPACE, on 635 West 42nd Street. We honored former Mayor of the City of New York, David N. Dinkins; actress and philanthropist Rosario Dawson; and public intellectual Dr. Cornel West. It was a truly powerful night with over 400 people in attenda
Eduational Panel – The Schools Our Children Deserve, The Ingredients Of Success
March 29, 2011
On Tuesday March 29th Bro/Sis will partner with Time Warner on our second annual panel focusing on educational issues. Last year’s event filled Time Warner’s theater to capacity. The theme of this year’s panel is “The Schools our Children Deserve: The Ingredients to Success.” In
Getting Rich By Giving Back 2011
February 2, 2011
The Brotherhood/Sister Sol & The Diversity Committee of Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP hosted our 4th annual panel and networking event on February 2, 2011. Our five panelists were Susan Chapman (SVP for Global Real Estate & Workplace Enablement, American Express), Jonathan R
Voices 6 – Inspire.Invest.Impact
May 6, 2010
VOICES 6: Inspire. Invest. Impact. The Brotherhood/Sister Sol held our 6th Annual Voices gala on May 6, 2010 at the Cedar Lake event space located at 547 West 26th Street in Manhattan. This festive event was attended by over 350 people and was a celebra
Eduational Panel – Black, Latino, Male: A Conversation on Educational Outcomes, Masculinity & Solutions
April 21, 2010
On Wednesday, April 21st, BHSS and Time Warner will be hosting a panel conversation at the Time Warner Center titled, Black, Latino, Male: A Conversation on Educational Outcomes, Masculinity and Solutions.
In addition to the panel,
Getting Rich By Giving Back 2010
March 11, 2010
On March 11, 2010 The Brotherhood/Sister Sol and the Diversity Committee of Paul Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP hosted our third annual Getting Rich By Giving Back panel event. This year's topic, Leveraging your Networks for Greater Net Worth:
Voices 5 – Speak The Truth
May 14, 2009
VOICES 5, The Brotherhood/Sister Sol’s Annual Benefit, was a tremendous success! The event, held on Thursday, May 14th, 2009 at The Metropolitan Pavilion in New York City, was a wonderful opportunity for our supporters to see performances by our youth and meet our staff, as well as fello
I’ve stood on platforms around the world…many occasions that would be…auspicious, important. I have been anointed, I have been blessed and I have been admired, and I am now at my eighty-third year in life. I can honestly say with total recall, that no other event has ever meant this much to me as this evening, this very moment, in my public life.
I am profoundly humbled by the vision and the courage and determination of The Brotherhood/Sister Sol. For 16 years, they have kept the focus where it belongs: on the precious and priceless young people.
