Study Finds Racial Gap in Wells Fargo’s Mortgage Refinancing Applications
A recent Bloomberg study found that Wells Fargo rejected more than half of its Black…
Robert F. Smith and the United Justice Coalition: Addressing Social and Criminal Justice
Social and criminal justice reform have been central to American conversations for decades, but they…
Voting Rights Takes Center Stage in the 2022 Midterms
All eyes are on state and local elections as the country inches closer to the…
2021 Board Diversity Study Shows Improvements and Setbacks
Boards of directors at leading U.S. companies are becoming more diverse. A 2021 survey conducted…
Black Environmentalist Hikes Oldest Underground Railroad Trail
The Underground Railroad Monument in Windsor, Ontario in Canada by jodelli, CC BY 2.0, via…
Carnegie Hall’s Commitment to Diversity in Classical Music
A scene from the 2019 production of Bohuslav Martinu’s “Julietta” at Carnegie Hall” by Peter Matthews is licensed…
Why Generational Wealth for Black Americans Remains an Issue
In June 2022, Bloomberg reported on data published by the National Bureau of Economic Research…
Ralph Lauren Releases New Clothing Collection for Morehouse Students
Morehouse College, a prominent Historically Black College and University (HBCU) and the country’s only private…
Smith’s Continued Support of Museum Digitization Efforts
As a philanthropist and advocate for the Black community, Robert F. Smith has a long-standing…