Why Black-Owned Banks Are More Important Than Ever
Black-owned banks are federally insured financial institutions that are owned by a majority of Black individuals and serve Black communities.
Why Black-Owned Banks Are More Important Than Ever
Black-owned banks are federally insured financial institutions that are owned by a majority of Black individuals and serve Black communities.
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Celebrating Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Historic Nomination
Official Portrait of the Hon. Ketanji Brown Jackson, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia H2rty, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons On February 25, 2022, President Joe Biden nominated Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to become the 116th Associate Justice on the Supreme Court of the United States. If confirmed,
REFORM Alliance CEO on Employing the Formerly Incarcerated
Over the last two years, employers across the country have been struggling to fill open positions. In September 2021, more than 4.4 million workers quit their jobs voluntarily—the highest number recorded in decades. As more Americans participate in ‘The Great Resignation’, REFORM Alliance CEO Robert Rooks believes employers should look

The Benefits of Gender Equality in the Workplace
Women’s History Month, celebrated in March every year since 1987, is a time to celebrate the accomplishments of women who’ve made an impact on culture and society. It’s a time to reflect on those women who have paved the way and those who will follow them. It’s also a time
Groups Announce $400,000 To Help Mitigate Climate Change
In December 2021, conservation organization Open Space Institute (OSI) and Land Trust Alliance announced nearly $400,000 in grants toward helping communities protect themselves from the impacts of climate change. More than $300,000 went to nonprofits and conservancies actively working to capture and store carbon with land protection and stewardship efforts.
The Student Debt Crisis Contributes to the Racial Wealth Gap
In 2019, philanthropist and Entrepreneur, Robert F. Smith paid the student loan debts of the Morehouse Collegegraduating class. He surprised the class with the news during his commencement address at the college that year, and told the graduates to use this opportunity of graduating debt free to pay it forward
Forbes 30 Under 30 List’s Inclusive Excellence
“Faces of the 2022 Forbes Under 30 list.” by GUERIN BLASK FOR FORBES 2022 is the year Forbes Magazine celebrates its 10-year anniversary of the 30 Under 30 list, which highlights some of the nation’s brightest young innovators. The U.S. Forbes 30 Under 30 list recognizes a total of 600 honorees across
Celebrating Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Historic Nomination
Official Portrait of the Hon. Ketanji Brown Jackson, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia H2rty, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons On February 25, 2022, President Joe Biden nominated Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to become the 116th Associate Justice on the Supreme Court of the United States. If confirmed,
REFORM Alliance CEO on Employing the Formerly Incarcerated
Over the last two years, employers across the country have been struggling to fill open positions. In September 2021, more than 4.4 million workers quit their jobs voluntarily—the highest number recorded in decades. As more Americans participate in ‘The Great Resignation’, REFORM Alliance CEO Robert Rooks believes employers should look

The Benefits of Gender Equality in the Workplace
Women’s History Month, celebrated in March every year since 1987, is a time to celebrate the accomplishments of women who’ve made an impact on culture and society. It’s a time to reflect on those women who have paved the way and those who will follow them. It’s also a time
Groups Announce $400,000 To Help Mitigate Climate Change
In December 2021, conservation organization Open Space Institute (OSI) and Land Trust Alliance announced nearly $400,000 in grants toward helping communities protect themselves from the impacts of climate change. More than $300,000 went to nonprofits and conservancies actively working to capture and store carbon with land protection and stewardship efforts.
The Student Debt Crisis Contributes to the Racial Wealth Gap
In 2019, philanthropist and Entrepreneur, Robert F. Smith paid the student loan debts of the Morehouse Collegegraduating class. He surprised the class with the news during his commencement address at the college that year, and told the graduates to use this opportunity of graduating debt free to pay it forward
Forbes 30 Under 30 List’s Inclusive Excellence
“Faces of the 2022 Forbes Under 30 list.” by GUERIN BLASK FOR FORBES 2022 is the year Forbes Magazine celebrates its 10-year anniversary of the 30 Under 30 list, which highlights some of the nation’s brightest young innovators. The U.S. Forbes 30 Under 30 list recognizes a total of 600 honorees across