Jul 12, 2021 | Economic Mobility, Education, Women
Joe Biden campaigned around relieving up to $50,000 in student debt for qualifying Americans. Since he was elected, he’s backpedaled from that promise and it wasn’t included in the White House budget. This move affects many college educated Americans but perhaps none...
Feb 15, 2021 | Business, Economic Mobility, Food & Beverage
A new not-for-profit accelerator supported by retail majors Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Waitrose and Ocado has launched in the UK. Titled ‘ADD Psalt’, the programme aims to bring more diversity to the food and drink sector. More From Food Navigator
Dec 14, 2020 | Civil Rights, Economic Mobility, Education
As the coronavirus pandemic continues to disrupt schooling across the country, students are falling behind — and none more than Black and Hispanics, a report by McKinsey & Company found. That will have long-term implications on their earnings and health,...
Nov 16, 2020 | Economic Mobility, Entrepreneurship, Women
Generational wealth is about more than how much money you have — though money is, of course, a key part. To Shelley Halstead, founder and director of Black Women Build-Baltimore, generational wealth is also about habits as small as packing your lunch instead of...
Aug 27, 2020 | Economic Mobility
The Brooklyn Nets, led by owners Joe and Clara Wu Tsai, are pledging $50 million over 10 years to establish and support they hope will lead to economic mobility in the Black community. The couple will lead a “five-point plan,” which will include continued support for...
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