Bridging the inclusion gap is about more than adding color to your workforce. Leaders must get to know their Black employees, which means socializing with us. Meet us in our communities, read our stories, ask us about our challenges. This is how... Read more
As we approach the end of Black History Month — the first since the pandemic began — we face a sobering set of unsolved challenges. Over 1.3 million African Americans have contracted the coronavirus. It’s devastated families, damaged communities... Read more
THE U.S. ON February 22, 2021 crossed a grave milestone in the coronavirus pandemic that was unimaginable a year ago – half a million Americans dead.
It's nearly the population of Atlanta and higher than that of Miami.
As recently... Read more
Washington, DC – February 18, 2021 In recognition of the long-term commitment to improve the economic mobility of families in Washington, DC and throughout the Washington metropolitan region, Capital Area Asset Builders (... Read more
TUCSON, Ariz. (KOLD News 13) - Building on a month of strong results, the Biden-Harris Administration and the U.S. Small Business Administration are taking steps with the Paycheck... Read more
The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) opened the fiscal year (FY) 2021 funding round for the Community Development Financial Institutions Program (CDFI Program) and Native American... Read more
Michael Miller woke up at 12:30 a.m. on a recent Friday, started the snowplow in his driveway and began to blast "Come and Get Your Love" by Redbone on his radio. It had just snowed 4 inches of heavy wet slush in Port Huron, Michigan, and he had... Read more
JPMorgan Chase & Co. is providing $20 million to Community of Hope for the purchase, renovation and expansion of a birthing center serving the eastern part of D.C. — part of a $30 billion commitment to advancing racial equity.
WASHINGTON — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said bank regulators are still aiming to write a joint rule reforming the Community Reinvestment Act, despite years of disagreements between the agencies on how to proceed.
The Office of the... Read more
First Citizens BancShares will pour $16 billion into low- and moderate-income communities under a new community reinvestment plan tied to its pending purchase of CIT Group.
The Raleigh, N.C., company said on Monday that the five-year plan... Read more