Volunteer Position: Resource Development Committee — United Black Family Scholarship Foundation

Resource Development Committee: Works under the supervision of the Director of Grant Writing Projects to write grants and apply for a particular grant; in tune with the organization’s mission, vision, and strategic plan; identify suitable grant competitions that align with the current and future goals of the organization, and develops and writes grant proposals to […] …

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Make Cell Phones Legal In Prison — United Black Family Scholarship Foundation

California and a number of other states really need to get with the program in terms of allowing inmates to use cell phones. They are already in prisons “legally” across the nation. See link! https://www.wspa.com/news/upstate-jail-lets-inmates-use-cell-phones/1321732036 via Make Cell Phones Legal In Prison — United Black Family Scholarship Foundation

Give Me Free! A Critique on Contemporary Prison Movements. — United Black Family Scholarship Foundation

By Ivan Kilgore, June 2019 I’d say the Free Alabama Movement had a lot to do with many of the reforms in the state of Alabama that we are seeing in the news recently. Namely, the resending of the Habitual Offender Act, which lead to a sentence of LWOP. For those of you who do […] …

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Can You See Yourself With It? — United Black Family Scholarship Foundation

By Mandrel Miller G29534 P.O. Box 1902 Tehachapi, CA 93581 In 2006, I was in the Wayside facility of the LA County Jail fighting at three-strike case for robbery when I met this OG pimp named “Dark Gable.” Dark Gable was in his early forties, about 6′ 2” with dark skin and an afro. He […] …

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Volunteer Opportunity: Marketing and Communications — United Black Family Scholarship Foundation

Marketing and Communications Committee Job Description • Lead the Marketing and Communications Committee to direct the organization’s overall comprehensive marketing and communications strategy. • Help lead team to oversee a consistent and active communication strategy to all stakeholders for the purposes of recruitment, program messaging, fundraising, awareness and branding. • Contribute expertise to assist staff […] …

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Trained Incapacity! — United Black Family Scholarship Foundation

UBF Founder Ivan Kilgore had this to say about a Comparative Government college course he started a couple days ago, “…can’t help but think of one word–Eurocentricism! It’s a bunch of Enlightenment Era B.S. about the great “thinkers” who gave life to American government. I had this to say to the professor: …the Enlightenment Era […] …

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NEW NOVEL by author and UBF Founder Ivan Kilgore COMING SOON! King: The Early Years — United Black Family Scholarship Foundation

NEW NOVEL by author Ivan Kilgore COMING SOON! King: The Early Years A twist on the hustle in the Dirty South, the black rodeo circuit and Prince Hall Masons elevate King’s father to the top of the Game. One-by-one, Daddy Redd buries his enemies as they attempt to tip at his $tack. Betrayed by his […] …

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New Novel: “King: The Early Years” by UBF founder Ivan Kilgore — United Black Family Scholarship Foundation

NEW NOVEL by author Ivan Kilgore COMING SOON! King: The Early Years A twist on the hustle in the Dirty South, the black rodeo circuit and Prince Hall Masons elevate King’s father to the top of the Game. One-by-one, Daddy Redd buries his enemies as they attempt to tip at his $tack. Betrayed by his […] …

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NEW NOVEL by author and UBF Founder Ivan Kilgore COMING SOON! King: The Early Years — United Black Family Scholarship Foundation

NEW NOVEL by author Ivan Kilgore COMING SOON! King: The Early Years A twist on the hustle in the Dirty South, the black rodeo circuit and Prince Hall Masons elevate King’s father to the top of the Game. One-by-one, Daddy Redd buries his enemies as they attempt to tip at his $tack. Betrayed by his […] …

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Make Cell Phones Legal In Prison — United Black Family Scholarship Foundation

California and a number of other states really need to get with the program in terms of allowing inmates to use cell phones. They are already in prisons “legally” across the nation. See link! https://www.wspa.com/news/upstate-jail-lets-inmates-use-cell-phones/1321732036 via Make Cell Phones Legal In Prison — United Black Family Scholarship Foundation