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Lincoln Hills Cares and TEENS, Inc. Partner to Sponsor the TeamWorks Program 

Photo of two people holding hands outdoors with the TEENS, Inc. and Lincoln Hills Cares logos overlaid over the photo

TeamWorks is the brainchild of Lincoln Hills Cares and TEENS, Inc. It introduces Colorado youth and young adults to environmental action. Learn more.

Sphinx Organization Promotes Diversity in the Arts

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Learn how the Sphinx Organization is expanding Black and Latino representation in classical music.

SFI’s COO Keith Shoates Testifies at U.S. House Hearing: Creating a Better Tomorrow for Students

A blue background with a headshot of Keith Shoates, Chief Operating Officer of Student Freedom Initiative, with the Student Freedom Initiative logo positioned to the left of Shoates’ headshot

Learn more about the work Student Freedom Initiative is doing to create equal opportunities for students.

35th National Equal Justice Awards: Recognizing Philanthropic Leaders

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In May 2023, the Legal Defense Fund hosted its 35th National Equal Justice Awards Dinner, honoring many incredible individuals.

The NMAAHC and Landmarks Illinois Preserve the Ebony Test Kitchen to Protect and Promote Black History

An image of the Ebony Test Kitchen on display at the Museum of Food and Drink (MOFAD)

Black history is American history — and preserving Black historical and cultural sites is vital to expanding knowledge of the triumphs and tribulations of Black Americans.

Mansa: A Hub for Curated Black Cultural Content

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Mansa, founded by David Oyelowo, Nate Parker, Chiké Okonkwo and Zak Tanjeloff, introduces global Black cultural content to diverse audiences.

New Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley National Monument Erected in Mississippi

Outside the Tallahatchie County Courthouse in Sumner, Mississippi

Learn more about the Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley National Monument and Robert F. Smith’s and Fund II Foundation’s continuous support to advance racial equity.

Grameen America: A Champion for Women Entrepreneurs

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Learn more about Grameen America and how it supports female entrepreneurs throughout their entrepreneurial journeys, including overcoming barriers.

Morehouse College Class of 2019 Alumni Pay Commencement Gift Forward

Robert F. Smith, dressed in a graduation cap and gown, giving the commencement speech at Morehouse College in 2019

Learn more about Robert F. Smith’s financial gift to the Morehouse College graduating class of 2019 and their pledge to pay it forward.

The Ron Brown Scholar Program: Helping Underserved Students

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The Ron Brown Scholar Program has been helping underrepresented students for more than 25 years. Learn more about the program.

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