As legal and political challenges dismantle race-conscious diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, institutions are pivoting to strategies that address economic and systemic barriers, achieving similar equity goals without triggering legal scrutiny. By focusing on income-based policies, mentorship programs, and access to education and healthcare, organizations can continue promoting diversity and opportunity while adapting to the evolving landscape of equity efforts.
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 Spelman College receives record-breaking $100M gift for scholarships and academic advancement
By Stacy M. BrownNNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent@StacyBrownMedia (NNPA NEWSWIRE) – Renowned businesswoman and philanthropist Ronda Stryker and her husband, William Johnston, chairman of Greenleaf Trust, have bestowed a monumental gift of $100 million to Spelman College. The extraordinary donation is the largest single contribution ever made to a historically Black college or university (HBCU). […]