Charles Koch’s Principles of Higher Learning
In a BE exclusive, billionaire CEO Charles Koch opens up about the value of a college education based on principled entrepreneurship.
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Frederick Douglass Distinguished Scholar Plans to Help Detroit Business Owners
Last year I wrote about the Frederick Douglass Distinguished Scholars program at American University in Washington, D.C. FDDS is an elite leadership development program for high schoolers who’ve earned a 3.8 unweighted or a 4.0 weighted GPA. No SAT or ACT scores are required to be eligible.
Black Billionaire Robert F. Smith’s Nonprofit Partners With Prudential Financial To Help HBCU Students With College Expenses
A new partnership between Black billionaire Robert F. Smith’s nonprofit Student Freedom Initiative and Prudential Financial is sending help to HBCU students both literally and figuratively.
Why Are All the Black Kids Still Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?
Yet, as Tatum points out, “No one ever says, ‘if Jared Kushner hadn’t gotten into Harvard, I might have been able to go.’ Instead they point to the person that they assume isn’t as qualified as they are, and that assumption is just another manifestation of assumed white superiority.”
Young Afro-Latina Attorney Talks Leveraging Legal Skills on Capitol Hill
Congressional Black Caucus and Lawyers of Color celebrate top black lobbyists and lawyers such as Afro-Latina legislative assistant Gidget Gabriela Benitez