Inspiration Archive
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IB TALK ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: Rapper Common Opens Up About His Life And Book “One Day, It’ll All Make Sense”
Posted on October 9, 2011 | No CommentsBy Ibrahim Dabo (@IbDabo) American hip-hop artist and actor Lonnie Rashid Lynn, Jr, fondly known as Common, now a New York Times best-seller for his autobiography “One Day, It’ll All Make Sense,” talked exclusively about his book and how his story can be of inspiration to people of all ages,... -
IB TALK ONLINE EXCLUSIVE FEATURE: Remembering The Life Of S.K. Dabo, A Scholar Whose Legacy Continues To Shine 25 Years Later
Posted on September 12, 2011 | 11 CommentsIbrahim Dabo reflects on some of the accomplishments of his late father, S.K. Dabo, in celebration of twenty-five years since he passed away. Ibrahim writes about how his father’s accomplishments have shepherded his commitment to education, making a difference and continuing the legacy of a man who was highly admired as... -
IB TALK ONLINE EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: R&B Star Mario Inspires Youth Through The Mario Do Right Foundation
Posted on August 26, 2011 | 1 Commentby Ibrahim Dabo (@IbDabo) Grammy Award-nominated singer and songwriter Mario Barrett may have secured his place in the star-studded firmament of entertainment, but he is also making a singular difference in the world of philanthropy, thanks to his efforts in the Mario Do Right Foundation to end addiction in the... -
EXCLUSIVE: R&B Sensation Mario Barrett Celebrates His 25th Birthday And The Mario Do Right Foundation
Posted on August 14, 2011 | 1 CommentReport, photos and exclusive interview by Ibrahim Dabo (@IbDabo) R&B singer, songwriter, actor, and philanthropist Mario Barrett was joined by VIPs and friends to celebrate his 25th birthday at Silo Point in Baltimore on August 13, 2011. The Baltimore native turns 25 on August 27. The dinner also served as... -
Global Awareness Day Leaves A Monumental And Exciting Learning Experience On The Lives Of Students AT Oldfields School
Posted on April 11, 2010 | No CommentsIt was more than just a day of celebrating global awareness. A unique piece of the day---combined with excitement and intellect---saw students at Oldfields School in Glencoe, Maryland, actually “teach” their peers and teachers about their cultures. Held every other year, Global Awareness Day at Oldfields School presents a vibrant... -
Ibrahim Dabo to Speak at Harford Day School on International Day
Posted on February 23, 2010 | 2 CommentsFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Ibrahim Dabo February 23, 2010 ibdabo@ibdabo.com Ibrahim Dabo to Speak at Harford Day School on International Day BALTIMORE ▬ Ib’s Blog founder, Ibrahim Dabo, will on Mar. 5, 2010 speak to students at Harford Day School in located in Bel Air, Maryland. The institution is a K-Prep to... -
UB’s Finest, Dabo and Jones-Fosu, Set to Inspire Baltimore…and then the World
Posted on December 9, 2009 | 2 CommentsFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Ibrahim Dabo December 9, 2009 E-mail UB’s Finest, Dabo and Jones-Fosu, Set to Inspire Baltimore…and then the World BALTIMORE ▬ Two exemplary products of the University of Baltimore (UB)—Ibrahim Dabo (B.S. Management Information Systems, ’09) and Justin Jones-Fosu (MBA Leadership and Organizational Learning, ‘09)—will be... -
A Moment Of Reflection, Not Perfection
Posted on October 23, 2009 | 1 CommentFor millions of people around the world, it is clearly evident that things are tough. I sometimes say “Life is tough, but good.” As things get tougher and tougher in the world’s leading nations such as the USA, where the unemployment rate is now at 9 percent, one can only... -
Ibrahim Dabo Inspires Lehigh University Students To Become Agents Of Change
Posted on October 2, 2009 | No CommentsOn October 1, 2009, I presented to students at Lehigh University in Pennsylvania. I shared many of my life’s experiences with them: my days in Sierra Leone until I was forced to relocate to The Gambia as a refugee at aged 13, how I coped with my new environment, and...