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.
Prepping for the Future: Saving for College Early
In addition to saving early for college, there are organizations that can help reduce the burden of student loan debt after graduation.
Prepping for the Future: Saving for College Early
In addition to saving early for college, there are organizations that can help reduce the burden of student loan debt after graduation.
Celebrating the 2023 Sphinx Medals of Excellence Honorees
The Sphinx Organization recognizes three musicians each year through the Sphinx Medals of Excellence. Learn more about the 2023 honorees.
Where Are the Black Physicists?
In the last 20 years, the number of Black physicists in STEM has decreased by more than 2%. It’s vital to understand why and take action to boost racial parity.
Philanthropy in Black Communities
Philanthropy has always existed in Black communities, where mutual aid is a part of daily life. It’s not considered charity to support your neighbor, it’s simply the right thing to do.
Diversity in the STEM Workforce
The shortage of Black teachers continues to have an impact on diversity within the STEM workforce today. Read on to see how we can end the fight for diversity.
The National Action Network & Civil Rights
The National Action Network, founded in the ‘90s by Rev. Al Sharpton, fights for justice, decency and equal opportunities for all. Here’s a look at its history.
Why Do Black Communities Still Have to Fight Against Environmental Discrimination?
Black communities in the U.S. are facing environmental discrimination and it’s directly affecting their health. Read on to learn more about this battle.
Celebrating the 2023 Sphinx Medals of Excellence Honorees
The Sphinx Organization recognizes three musicians each year through the Sphinx Medals of Excellence. Learn more about the 2023 honorees.
Where Are the Black Physicists?
In the last 20 years, the number of Black physicists in STEM has decreased by more than 2%. It’s vital to understand why and take action to boost racial parity.
Philanthropy in Black Communities
Philanthropy has always existed in Black communities, where mutual aid is a part of daily life. It’s not considered charity to support your neighbor, it’s simply the right thing to do.
Diversity in the STEM Workforce
The shortage of Black teachers continues to have an impact on diversity within the STEM workforce today. Read on to see how we can end the fight for diversity.
The National Action Network & Civil Rights
The National Action Network, founded in the ‘90s by Rev. Al Sharpton, fights for justice, decency and equal opportunities for all. Here’s a look at its history.
Why Do Black Communities Still Have to Fight Against Environmental Discrimination?
Black communities in the U.S. are facing environmental discrimination and it’s directly affecting their health. Read on to learn more about this battle.