Podcasts Culture Philadelphia Community Podcast Insight Pt. I Black Male Community Council of Philadelphia & Sweet Honey in the Rock

Insight Pt. I Black Male Community Council of Philadelphia & Sweet Honey in the Rock

Published: Sept. 13, 2019, 9:16 p.m.

Loraine Ballard Morrill speaks to Stanley Crawford President and Founder and Kofi Asante COO of the Black Male Community Council of Philadelphia who talk about their success bringing Black Men into a neighborhood to as Malcolm X once said to \u201cWake Up, Clean Up and Stand Up.\u201d The MISSION of The Black Male Community Council of Philadelphia is to
Unite as black men to provide a clean, safe and secure environment for the women, children, and elders of our communities through membership and leadership that will embrace our neighborhoods with their presence and resources to uplift and empower targeted areas of Philadelphia.

https://www.bmccphilly.com/

Internationally renowned a cappella ensemble Sweet Honey in the Rock is known for its stunning vocal prowess rooted in the rich textures of African American legacy. Loraine speaks to a founding member of this group whose social conscious music \u201cmoves into your heart and pushes open wider.\u201d Sweet Honey in the Rock comes to the Annenberg Center on Saturday September 21st.
https://annenbergcenter.org/event/sweet-honey-in-the-rock-783
http://sweethoneyintherock.org/