If its August, its Black Philanthropy Month.
Black people are often portrayed as recipients of philanthropy. August turns things around, reminding the world that people of African descent are busy giving and building philanthropic traditions and institutions. Giving starts at home as we support our family members, helping out wherever and whenever we can. We also give as individuals and families. We give through our workplaces and to our places of worship. We give of our time and talents. We…