BPC announced a new cultural partnership with the National Museum of African American Music that reframes Black History Month through an innovative digital exhibit entitled “The Soundtrack of the Pitch” exploring the powerful connection between Black musical traditions and the creativity, rhythm, and expression of Black soccer players on the field. 

Black Players for Change (BPC) and Vans are partnering to launch the BPC x Vans collaboration, featuring Vans’ classic Era silhouette in two limited edition colorways. Proceeds from the collection will directly benefit BPC programs that expand access and opportunity within soccer.

Two new soccer mini-pitches—located at Halloran Park and Lonnie Burten Park—are now open, thanks to a national partnership between adidas, Black Players for Change (BPC), Black Women’s Player Collective (BWPC), Musco Lighting, and the U.S. Soccer Foundation.

Justin Morrow has been named a recipient of the Frazier Thompson Award, which recognizes outstanding contributions to inclusion and belonging by Monogram Club members and others in the Notre Dame community. 

Major League Soccer defenders and Black Players for Change ambassadors Alex Freeman and Miles Robinson are representing their community, club and country at MLS All-Star Week in Austin.

It started with a kneel. Some 170 Black players and coaches in Major League Soccer assembled at the MLS Is Back Tournament in the bubble, and in solidarity, formed a coalition that created a protest, a platform and a purpose.

Five years after its inception, the organization continues to champion Black voices and vision, transforming its partnership with Major League Soccer into tangible, systemic change for marginalized communities.

Major League Soccer (MLS), RBC Wealth Management and Black Players for Change (BPC) today announced the 2025 MLS Hometown Heroes—four Austin-area community leaders who exemplify innovation, resilience, and service.

Juneteenth isn't merely a day to commemorate a pivotal moment in history; it's a powerful reminder of the ongoing pursuit of equality and the profound impact we can achieve when united by an unwavering vision of equality and justice.

In partnership with the Black Players for Change, Greenwood Chamber of Commerce, Greenwood Rising, and community leaders, FC Tulsa announces Greenwood Night, presented by Bank of Oklahoma, taking place on Saturday, May 31 at 7:30 p.m. during home match against Birmingham Legion FC at ONEOK Field.