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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Robert F. Smith’s Goalsetter Donation Celebrated as Eagle Academy Students Ring NYSE Opening Bell
Eagle Academy students from New York City and New Jersey Shared an iconic moment with philanthropist Robert F. Smith when they rang the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) Opening Bell® on Friday, November 12, 2021. Watch the ceremony in the video, below: Mr. Smith who has for years inspired Eagle
Business Roundtable Companies Partner with Student Freedom Initiative
Formed in 1972, Business Roundtable is a non-profit association of CEOs of leading U.S. companies such as Walmart, General Motors, Johnson & Johnson, PayPal, Cisco, Apple, Vista Equity Partners and more. The association aims to promote a thriving U.S. economy and expand opportunities for all Americans. These corporate leaders work

A Brief History of National Take a Hike Day
November 17 is National Take a Hike Day, an unofficial holiday that encourages people to get outside and onto nature trails across the country to celebrate the day. The event is currently championed by the American Hiking Society, and receives support from other organizations, including the National Recreation and Park
New Magazine Re.engineer Inspires Students of Color to Pursue STEM Careers
A new online magazine, Re.engineer, launched this year with a mission to inspire Black and other students of color to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) and provide resources to those who have already started their journey. The digital publication describes itself as an inclusive community of
Meet C.L.Ai.R.A. — The First Afro-Latina, Bilingual AI That Is Changing The World
“C.L.A.I.R.A – AI Woman Of Color” by Trill Or Not Trill is licensed under CC BY 2.0 Since its inception, artificial intelligence (AI) has had racial and gender bias problems. For example, a TIME magazine article noted the large discrepancy in the success of facial recognition software when analyzing lighter skin tones versus darker
Fund II Foundation Hosts Conversation on Issues Impacting Black Girls in America
On September 21st, Fund II Foundation kicked off its Black Girl E.D.U. series. The Black Girl E.D.U series is designed to “Educate, Develop and Unite a national audience of key stakeholders (educators, administrators, policymakers, funders etc.) with necessary tools regarding these issues impacting the growth of Black Girls in America.”
Robert F. Smith’s Goalsetter Donation Celebrated as Eagle Academy Students Ring NYSE Opening Bell
Eagle Academy students from New York City and New Jersey Shared an iconic moment with philanthropist Robert F. Smith when they rang the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) Opening Bell® on Friday, November 12, 2021. Watch the ceremony in the video, below: Mr. Smith who has for years inspired Eagle
Business Roundtable Companies Partner with Student Freedom Initiative
Formed in 1972, Business Roundtable is a non-profit association of CEOs of leading U.S. companies such as Walmart, General Motors, Johnson & Johnson, PayPal, Cisco, Apple, Vista Equity Partners and more. The association aims to promote a thriving U.S. economy and expand opportunities for all Americans. These corporate leaders work

A Brief History of National Take a Hike Day
November 17 is National Take a Hike Day, an unofficial holiday that encourages people to get outside and onto nature trails across the country to celebrate the day. The event is currently championed by the American Hiking Society, and receives support from other organizations, including the National Recreation and Park
New Magazine Re.engineer Inspires Students of Color to Pursue STEM Careers
A new online magazine, Re.engineer, launched this year with a mission to inspire Black and other students of color to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) and provide resources to those who have already started their journey. The digital publication describes itself as an inclusive community of
Meet C.L.Ai.R.A. — The First Afro-Latina, Bilingual AI That Is Changing The World
“C.L.A.I.R.A – AI Woman Of Color” by Trill Or Not Trill is licensed under CC BY 2.0 Since its inception, artificial intelligence (AI) has had racial and gender bias problems. For example, a TIME magazine article noted the large discrepancy in the success of facial recognition software when analyzing lighter skin tones versus darker
Fund II Foundation Hosts Conversation on Issues Impacting Black Girls in America
On September 21st, Fund II Foundation kicked off its Black Girl E.D.U. series. The Black Girl E.D.U series is designed to “Educate, Develop and Unite a national audience of key stakeholders (educators, administrators, policymakers, funders etc.) with necessary tools regarding these issues impacting the growth of Black Girls in America.”