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

Financial app Goalsetter recently announced its seed capital round of $3.9 million. The app, which hopes to address financial access gaps, has notable investors including NBA Stars Kevin Durant and Chris Paul, actors Sterling K. Brown (“This is Us”) and Ryan Bathe (“The First Wives Club”) along with philanthropist and

In 1908, the first National Woman’s Day was observed in the United States in honor of the garment workers’ strike in New York to protest unsafe working conditions. However, it was not until almost 70 years later that the United Nations recognized International Women’s Day as an international day honoring

In January, Robert F. Smith participated in a panel at The Davos Agenda gathering to discuss digital inequities that the past year has exposed and exacerbated. The World Economic Forum described the importance of the panel and noted our current landscape where “almost half of the global population, some 3.6

Continuing this summer’s notable $1 billion commitment to advance racial equality and economic opportunity, Bank of America recently announced an additional investment: $150 million to 40 minority-led funds based in 21 markets across the U.S. This move is part of the larger effort by the U.S. financial community and marginalized