Philanthropy
News and Updates
Read the latest news about Robert F. Smith’s philanthropy as well as events and news concerning his thought leadership, philanthropic partners and charitable initiatives.
HBCU AWARE FEST To Raise Student Loan Debt Awareness
Made possible through a partnership between Live Nation Urban, Student Freedom Initiative (SFI) and the City of Atlanta, the first annual HBCU AWARE FEST will be held at State Farm Arena to raise awareness and funds for HBCU students.
HBCU AWARE FEST To Raise Student Loan Debt Awareness
Made possible through a partnership between Live Nation Urban, Student Freedom Initiative (SFI) and the City of Atlanta, the first annual HBCU AWARE FEST will be held at State Farm Arena to raise awareness and funds for HBCU students.
Disconnected: What Is Being Done About Internet Access Inequities
Learn about how a lack of access to the internet exacerbates other inequities facing underserved and underrepresented communities in the U.S.
Combating Mental Health Care Disparities
Learn about the barriers facing communities of color in accessing mental health care.
Disparities Among Men With Prostate Cancer
Learn more about the disparities among men with prostate cancer and what can be done to help with early diagnosis, especially in Black Men.
Why More Black Educators Are Key to Achieving Educational Justice
Learn about the lack of Black educators in the U.S. and why it is important for there to be greater representation in the educational system.
Organizations’ Continued Support of Black Students With Student Loan Debt
Learn about the current state of student debt and what Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation is doing to support Black students across the country who are struggling with student loan debt.
Recognizing the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination and the Need for Change
There are many ways to show support for the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. Read on to learn more.
Disconnected: What Is Being Done About Internet Access Inequities
Learn about how a lack of access to the internet exacerbates other inequities facing underserved and underrepresented communities in the U.S.
Combating Mental Health Care Disparities
Learn about the barriers facing communities of color in accessing mental health care.
Disparities Among Men With Prostate Cancer
Learn more about the disparities among men with prostate cancer and what can be done to help with early diagnosis, especially in Black Men.
Why More Black Educators Are Key to Achieving Educational Justice
Learn about the lack of Black educators in the U.S. and why it is important for there to be greater representation in the educational system.
Organizations’ Continued Support of Black Students With Student Loan Debt
Learn about the current state of student debt and what Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation is doing to support Black students across the country who are struggling with student loan debt.
Recognizing the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination and the Need for Change
There are many ways to show support for the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. Read on to learn more.