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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Freedom Riders Honored in a New Film Executive Produced by Robert F. Smith
In 1961, a multiracial group of civil rights activists organized to fight back against racial segregation and hate across the South — this group of brave members of the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) became known as the “Freedom Riders.” Over seven months, the Freedom Riders traveled on interstate bus
Robert F. Smith Presents on the 2% Solution at Aspen Ideas: RE$ET
On February 22, 2021, Aspen Ideas, presented by The Aspen Institute, kickstarted its year of conferences with Aspen Ideas: RE$ET, a virtual two-day event created in conjunction with Bloomberg Economics. While the full Aspen Ideas Festival is scheduled for late June, Aspen Ideas: RE$ET tackled the views of policymakers, business
Robert F. Smith’s Shared Commitment to Carbon Neutrality
Early this year, Columbia University announced a major step in their plan to reach carbon neutrality: the formalization of a non-investment policy in publicly traded oil and gas companies. Together with the University’s 2017 decision to divest from thermal coal, the new investment approach aligns with its considerable academic and
How Morehouse Online is Helping Black Men Finish their Degrees
Millions of people every year leave college programs without completing their degree. Some leave because of the cost, because they feel overwhelmed by the workload or due to other personal obligations. While some don’t desire to return, others want to butas they get older and life gets more complex, completing
Robert F. Smith on Internships and Early Exposure to Work in STEM
Canada’s BlackNorth Initiative, a nonprofit devoted to ending anti-Black systemic racism in Canada’s corporate sector, hosted “BlackNorth Talks: The Legacy of Black Entrepreneurship with Robert F. Smith,” in February. Smith fielded questions on business, philanthropy and entrepreneurship, but there was one subject he returned to whether he spoke of STEM
Key Takeaways from Smith’s Keynote at the Black Business Matters Expo
Robert F. Smith’s shared insights on the digital economy and the best advice he wished he’d received as a young entrepreneur during his virtual talk with the Afro American Newspaper’s Rev. Dr. Frances Toni Draper at the 12th annual Black Business Matters Expo on February 18, 2021. The AFRO hosted
Freedom Riders Honored in a New Film Executive Produced by Robert F. Smith
In 1961, a multiracial group of civil rights activists organized to fight back against racial segregation and hate across the South — this group of brave members of the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) became known as the “Freedom Riders.” Over seven months, the Freedom Riders traveled on interstate bus
Robert F. Smith Presents on the 2% Solution at Aspen Ideas: RE$ET
On February 22, 2021, Aspen Ideas, presented by The Aspen Institute, kickstarted its year of conferences with Aspen Ideas: RE$ET, a virtual two-day event created in conjunction with Bloomberg Economics. While the full Aspen Ideas Festival is scheduled for late June, Aspen Ideas: RE$ET tackled the views of policymakers, business
Robert F. Smith’s Shared Commitment to Carbon Neutrality
Early this year, Columbia University announced a major step in their plan to reach carbon neutrality: the formalization of a non-investment policy in publicly traded oil and gas companies. Together with the University’s 2017 decision to divest from thermal coal, the new investment approach aligns with its considerable academic and
How Morehouse Online is Helping Black Men Finish their Degrees
Millions of people every year leave college programs without completing their degree. Some leave because of the cost, because they feel overwhelmed by the workload or due to other personal obligations. While some don’t desire to return, others want to butas they get older and life gets more complex, completing
Robert F. Smith on Internships and Early Exposure to Work in STEM
Canada’s BlackNorth Initiative, a nonprofit devoted to ending anti-Black systemic racism in Canada’s corporate sector, hosted “BlackNorth Talks: The Legacy of Black Entrepreneurship with Robert F. Smith,” in February. Smith fielded questions on business, philanthropy and entrepreneurship, but there was one subject he returned to whether he spoke of STEM
Key Takeaways from Smith’s Keynote at the Black Business Matters Expo
Robert F. Smith’s shared insights on the digital economy and the best advice he wished he’d received as a young entrepreneur during his virtual talk with the Afro American Newspaper’s Rev. Dr. Frances Toni Draper at the 12th annual Black Business Matters Expo on February 18, 2021. The AFRO hosted
