Why There Are So Few Black CEOs | FJT 5 AdminApril 11, 2025031 views Why Are There Still So Few Black CEOs? https://www.wsj.com/articles/why-are-there-still-so-few-black-ceos-11601302601?mod=pls_whats_news_us_business_f Fortune 100 companies commit $3.3 billion to fight racism and inequality https://www.axios.com/fortune-100-companies-donations-racism-inequality-f2a53d37-e587-44f9-ab30-8efc0c088111.html Cream of Wheat to Drop Black Chef From Packaging,… Read more
Wells Fargo CEO says he Can’t Find Good Black Talent | FJT 5 AdminApril 2, 2025031 views The CEO of Wells Fargo, Charles Scharf, is under fire for remarks deemed to be racist. Wells Fargo CEO’s comments about diverse talent anger some employees https://www.cnbc.com/2020/09/22/wells-fargo-ceo-ruffles-feathers-with-comments-about-diverse-talent.html Citi Pledges $1… Read more
How to Be an Anti-Racist Company | FJT 5 AdminMarch 11, 2025035 views How to be an antiracist nonprofit or company How to be an antiracist nonprofit or company Seven High-Ranking Black Women Leave Wells Fargo https://tnj.com/seven-high-ranking-black-women-leave-wells-fargo/ UNITY NATIONAL BANK PARTNERS WITH BANK… Read more
From Stripper Strike to National Labor Movement | FJT 5 AdminMarch 10, 2025078 views A strike by Portland strippers has grown into a nationwide movement https://www.alternet.org/2020/10/a-strike-by-portland-strippers-has-grown-into-a-nationwide-movement/ California to study, consider reparations for Black residents after landmark law passed https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2020/10/01/california-consider-slavery-reparations-after-historic-law/5877926002/ Corporate America’s Role in the… Read more
FJT 5: Corporate Dollars Flow and HBCUs Go Mainstream AdminSeptember 26, 2024036 views Mastercard Pledges $500 million to Help Close Racial Wealth and Opportunity Gap for Black Communities Across America https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200917005286/en/Mastercard-Pledges-500-million-to-Help-Close-Racial-Wealth-and-Opportunity-Gap-for-Black-Communities-Across-America BAKER BOTTS AND OFFICIAL BLACK WALL STREET TO PROVIDE $10 MILLION IN… Read more
Are Reparations Around The Corner | FJT 5 AdminSeptember 23, 2024030 views Brookings fellow predicts reparations could happen in next 10 years https://www.axios.com/andre-perry-reparations-hbo-a5776d3b-cb5b-417e-be44-68839004d5ea.html Newark Mayor Ras Baraka launches “40 Acres And A Mule Fund” to help minority-owned businesses https://www.revolt.tv/2020/9/28/21492235/newark-mayor-baraka-40-acres-and-a-mule-fund-black-businesses-interview Wealth gaps between… Read more
Ice Cube Says Hollywood Has Been Complacent About Black People | FJT 5 AdminJanuary 3, 2024071 views The rapper Ice Cube has been quite votal in black politics and has worked overtime to represent the interests of black people. In both the presidential election and in economic… Read more
How HOAs Keep Black People Out the Neighborhood | FJT 5 AdminDecember 27, 2023029 views The U.S. has a “racial tech gap” problem, Deutsche Bank study shows The U.S. has a “racial tech gap” problem, Deutsche Bank study shows When homeowners associations were first created,… Read more
Trump Attempts to Woo Black Voters with Small Business Plan | FJT 5 AdminAugust 21, 2023058 views Trump to Court Skeptical Black Voters With Small Business Plan https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-09-24/trump-to-make-appeal-to-black-voters-who-largely-oppose-him “THIS DOES FEEL LIKE A DIFFERENT MOMENT”: AS PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR BLACK LIVES MATTER DROPS OFF, WILL CORPORATE AMERICA… Read more
The Push to Protect Black-Owned Land | FJT 5 AdminAugust 15, 2023033 views This is how systemic racism is hampering progress around the world https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2020/09/systemic-racism-economic-progress One of Finance’s Few Black CEOs Thrives Where Big Banks Fled https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2020-09-21/southern-bancorp-is-bringing-equality-to-banking-with-loans-for-the-underserved How to even financing odds for… Read more