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

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

Spring is just around the corner. For many families and kids, this means warmer weather and more opportunities to get reacquainted with parks, daily walks, weekend hikes and other outdoor activities. According to Harvard Medical School, playing outside is important for a child’s success in life. Outdoor experiences help aid

March 10, 2021 is National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, an opportunity to reflect on the impact of HIV on women and the work that still needs to be done to eradicate the disease. Reducing HIV stigma and promoting prevention, testing and treatment for women will help prevent HIV

On February 18, 2021, The World Values Network hosted the Ninth Annual Champions of Jewish Values International Awards Gala virtually. Nine years ago, The World Values Network, an organization whose mission is to promote universal Jewish values, set out to create a gala that would celebrate and honor the work

Pharmacy giant Walgreens recently announced that Rosalind ‘Roz’ Brewer will be the company’s next CEO. Her ascension will make her the only current Black female CEO and only one of a small group of Black CEOs of Fortune 500 companies after Merck CEO Kenneth Frazier steps down at the end