The Black Star Project Celebrates its 25th Anniversary and the Renaming of 35th Street for its Iconic Founder, Phillip Jackson
The City of Chicago will be honoring the iconic founder of The Black Star Project, Phillip Jackson, with a renaming of the east side of 35th at King Drive, in honor of Jackson and The Black Star Project, the organization he founded 25 years ago, in 1996. Join us!
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The Black Star Project turns 25 this year! Join us in our celebration.
Our Impact.
With nearly 25 years experience in outreach, The Black Star Project continues to be a pillar in the community. From the very beginning, TBSP worked to improve the prosperity of Black and Latinx communities by offering a variety of youth programs aimed to close the racial academic achievement gap.
Take Action.
Join the hundreds of people who make meaningful, rewarding contributions to their communities through The Black Star Project. Choose the commitment that works for you! Every day volunteers support The Black Star Project's mission.
Make a donation.
Your donation will provide tutors to students, supportive mentors, and fuel a movement for better education for our students Thanks to you, we can continue to educate students, empower parents, provide job training, mentor youth, and more.
COVID-19 Information
The Black Star Project has teamed up with other organizations to help answer any of your questions around COVID-19 and the Vaccine.
We have Navigators available to help guide you through the Vaccination process and how/when to sign up. Please call us directly at 773-285-9600 or schedule a call with a Navigator directly on our website.
