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How Robert F. Smith is Creating Internship Opportunities

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Not all students have equal access to internship opportunities. Learn about how philanthropists like Robert F. Smith are creating internship platforms to help.

How We Can Fix Racial Inequity in Healthcare

A female African American medical professional wearing blue scrubs sits with another African American woman and fills out a form in a hospital setting.

Understanding where discrimination and bias can occur in hospital visits is key for protecting patients. Learn how hospital surveys can be part of the solution.

How the National Park Foundation Uplifts Communities

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Learn more about Smith’s passion for the outdoors and what the National Park Foundation is doing to uplift communities across the country through nature.

The U.S. Government’s Commitments to Boost Racial Parity in STEM

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Racial equity in the STEM field is lagging, but the U.S. government is taking steps to improve it. Learn about what is being done to provide minority students with STEM opportunities.

Economic and Racial Disparities in Access to Nature

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Communities of color are likely to live in nature-deprived regions. See what Lincoln Hills Cares is doing to provide opportunities for youth to explore green spaces.

The U.S. Civil Rights Trail Adds New Sites to its Educational Path

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The U.S. Civil Rights Trail marks over 130 sites across the U.S that honor Black history. Learn about the new sites being added and why the trail is important.

Why Are There Still Racial Disparities in Education?

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Students of color attending higher education still face racial disparities. See what United Negro College Fund is doing to help these students suceed.

Disparities in the Healthcare System and What It Means for Black Men

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Due to healthcare inequities, cases of prostate cancer in Black men are more likely to be fatal. Learn about this disproportionate impact and what can be done to achieve healthcare parity.

How Activists Are Trying to Fix the Black Homeownership Gap

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The gap between white and Black American homeownership is higher than it was 50 years ago. Learn about what it is and what’s being done to right longstanding racial injustices.

The Philadelphia Orchestra Opened Carnegie Hall’s 2022–2023 Season on September 29

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Carnegie Hall celebrated the start of its 2022-2023 season with an Opening Night Gala concert on Thursday, September 29 at 7:00 p.m. featuring The Philadelphia Orchestra.

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