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Reducing racial wealth gap

Reducing racial wealth gap
04/16/2023 | World
When you think about what a typical banker does, "addressing the racial wealth gap" is probably not the first thing that comes to mind. However, that is at the top of Marcus Brown's job description. “A Federal Reserve study  showed that, on average, Black people have less than 15 percent...
affordable housing, Bancorp Community Development Corp, Banker, Black, communities, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, racial wealth gap, systemic racism, wealth disparity

KeyBank Foundation provides $300,000 grant to Genesis Community Loan Fund towards affordable housing in Maine.

KeyBank Foundation provides $300,000 grant to Genesis Community Loan Fund towards affordable housing in Maine.
04/16/2023 | Companies
The KeyBank Foundation has awarded the Genesis Community Loan Fund a three-year $300,000 grant to help expand resources and remove barriers to creating affordable housing in Maine. Genesis will be able to share expert training and guidance for BIPOC-led organizations and entrepreneurs thanks to...
affordable housing, BIPOC, Black, development, financing, Genesis Community Loan Fund, grant, Indigenous, KeyBank Foundation, Maine, People of Color, professional assistance, project planning

Addressing racial wealth gap

Addressing racial wealth gap
04/13/2023 | Citizenship
When you think about what a typical banker does, "addressing the racial wealth gap" is probably not the first thing that comes to mind. However, that is at the top of Marcus Brown's job description. “A Federal Reserve study  showed that, on average, Black people have less than 15...
affordable housing, Bancorp Community Development Corp, Banker, Black, communities, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, racial wealth gap, systemic racism, wealth disparity

Baker Hughes invests $50M in Black-owned banking institution

Baker Hughes invests $50M in Black-owned banking institution
03/01/2023 | Companies
Baker Hughes, an energy technology company, announced a $50 million investment Monday to support Texas' only Black-owned banking institution as part of its commitment to supplier diversification and racial equity advancement through meaningful change across four key values - grow, collaborate,...
Asset Management, Baker Hughes, bank, banking institution, Black, Black owned, care, collaborate, diversification, diversify, Empower, Empower share class, grow, Hispanic, investment, JP Morgan, Latino, lead, racial equity, small businesses, Texas, Unity Bank of Houston

Building for Growth accepting entries for 2023

Building for Growth accepting entries for 2023
01/31/2023 | Companies
With support from Kaiser Permanente, The Home Depot, Intuit, PG&E, Abell Foundation, Rich Dennis/Essence Ventures, Frieze Family Foundation, and Susan Schiro and Peter Manus, the Initiative for a Competitive Inner City (ICIC) invites Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC)- and...
Abell Foundation, BFG, BIPOC, Black, Building for Growth, construction contractors, Essence Ventures, Frieze Family Foundation, Home Depot, Indigenous, Inner City, Intuit, Kaiser Permanente, People of Color, Peter Manus, PG&E, Rich Dennis, Susan Schiro, woman owned

ICIC enabling 3000 to expand despite high inflation supply chain disruptions

ICIC enabling 3000 to expand despite high inflation supply chain disruptions
12/11/2022 | Companies
ICIC unveils its 2022 Impact Report and the Inner City 100 (IC100) annual list of the 100 fastest-growing companies in under-resourced communities at its record-breaking Annual Conference. At the conclusion of its Annual Conference yesterday, the Initiative for a Competitive Inner City (ICIC)...
Annual Conference, Black, businesses, construction, fastest growing, food services, healthcare, IC100, ICIC, Impact Report, Indigenous, Initiative for a Competitive Inner City, Inner City 100 2022, People of Color, Steve Grossman, underserved communities, woman owned

Logitech kicks of third annual event focusing on Inclusion, Diversity and Equity

Logitech kicks of third annual event focusing on Inclusion, Diversity and Equity
07/21/2022 | Citizenship
Logitech decides to commits $250,000 to address issues revolving around racial inequality. Logitech For Creators, a brand extension of tech giant Logitech has kicked off its third annual #Creators4BIPOC  initiative to help address issues revolving around disproportionate barriers faced by...
BIPOC, Black, brand extension, community participation, creators, Creators4BIPOC, disproportionate barriers, diversity, equity, inclusion, Indigenous, initiative, Logitech, Logitech Change Council, Logitech For Creators, people, People of Color

Johnson & Johnson CEO Addresses The ‘Deep’ Racism ‘Fractures In Society’

Johnson & Johnson CEO Addresses The ‘Deep’ Racism ‘Fractures In Society’
06/13/2020 | Ethics & Compliance
Johnson & Johnson promotes dialogue for creating action plan to address racism, while pledging “$10 million to fighting racism and injustice in America”. Dailycsr.com – 13 June 2020 – The Chairman as well as the Chief Executive Officer of Johnson & Johnson, Alex Gorsky commented on the...
Black, Commitments, COVID-19 pandemic, Dialogue, Education, Employee Engagement, Equality, Gorsky, Healthcare, Johnson & Johnson, Justice, National Museum of African American History and Culture, Pledge, Racism, Racist Violence, Responsible Business, Talking About Race, The U.S., Violence


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