Sphinx Organization to Celebrate 25 Years of Transforming Lives Through the Power of Diversity in the Arts in 2022
In 2022, Detroit-based Sphinx Organization is celebrating its most significant milestone to date – the 25th anniversary!
Jay-Z, Meek Mill and Mike Rubin’s REFORM Alliance Pass New Law in Florida
Florida’s justice system has changed as citizens on state probation and community control in the state can now receive new education and workforce credits, rewarded by shortening probation terms.
internXL Creates Equity for Minority Students Aiming for STEM and Business Careers
Robert F. Smith helped create internXL to establish an equitable entry into STEM and business careers for minority students who have achieved excellence, but otherwise might not have a shot.
STEM Publishing Disparities and the Fight For Representation
Robert F. Smith works with multiple organizations to increase diversity in STEM, however many in the field are still struggling to get their work published.
The Alma Maters of Robert F. Smith: Cornell and Columbia
Robert F. Smith is dedicated to creating opportunities for talent to rise and thrive in minority communities. One ongoing task is creating a pipeline to graduate programs and careers in STEM for HBCU students.
Awe-Inspiring Images Capture the Wonder of National Parks
The National Park Foundation congratulates the winners of the 2021 “Share the Experience” photo contest and launches the 2022 photo contests for amateur photographers to enter.
Yellowstone’s 150th Anniversary and the National Park Foundation
Robert F. Smith works with the National Park Foundation to conserve areas across the U.S., like Yellowstone National Park which celebrates its 150th anniversary in 2022.
Robert F. Smith’s Passion for Black History Education
Find out how Robert F. Smith is helping preserve Black history and culture through Black History in Two Minutes (or so), a series of short educational videos.
Hundreds of tech, business and nonprofit leaders urge states to boost computer science education
Many businesses across the country have partnered with Code.org to provide more computer science opportunities to K-12 students in the United States.
When Life Hands You Lemons: 3 Brooklyn Teens on What it Takes to Graduate High School and Get into College
Three Brooklyn teens attending Eagle Academies share their stories on what it’s really like to get through high school as a Black male and go onto college.