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( ENSPIRE Feature ) R.H. Boyd Company Hopes to Preserve African-American History at Fisk University With Boyd House $1.1M Campaign for Repairs ENSPIRE Contributor: Keegan Kerns The R.H. Boyd Company has launched a nationwide campaign to raise $1.1 million to help restore the Boyd House at Fisk University...

( ENSPIRE Feature ) Fair Bank Provides Inclusive Financial Support to New Immigrants and Underserved Communities ENSPIRE Contributor: Keegan Kerns Traditional banking is already difficult to understand or access for the native American, with hidden fees, complicated loans, and confusing interest rates leaving the average individual confused and...

( ENSPIRE Community Spotlight ) Our Money Matters, a Financial Wellness Initiative for Communities of Color ENSPIRE Contributor: Halima McDoom The Historically Black Colleges & Universities (HBCU) Community Development Action Coalition (CDAC), a renowned non-profit, recently launched a financial wellness program, Our Money Matters...

( ENSPIRE She Did That ) Rayne Guest Created R-Water, a Non-Toxic and Eco-Friendly Cleaning Alternative ENSPIRE Contributor: Halima McDoom Shortly after developing a recycling program in Anguilla–a small, Caribbean island whose aquifer was subjected to hazardous waste contamination, Rayne Guest has revolutionized the sanitation industry as we...

( ENSPIRE Interviews ) International Association of Blacks in Dance Receives Grants to Develop COHI | MOVE Further ENSPIRE Contributor: Halima McDoom A body in motion speaks its own language. Through art, we give this vocabulary color and light, but through dance, in particular, we comprehend all...

( ENSPIRE Community Spotlight ) LISC NYC and Community Non-Profit WHEDco’s New Partnership with Peloton Revolutionizes Health and Wellness ENSPIRE Contributor: Keegan Kerns Over the past year, we’ve seen more and more cases of racial injustice while COVID-19 has kept us locked up, limiting our connections and often...

( ENSPIRE She Did That ) With a Calm Withdrawal, Naomi Osaka Forces Sports and French Open to Acknowledge Mental Health ENSPIRE Contributor: Keegan Kerns After Novak Djokovic won his 19th Grand Slam in a stunning reverse 3-0 victory over Stefanos Tsitsipas, it felt like no other story...

(ENSPIRE She Did That) Black Tech Entrepreneur, Kyra Peralte, Releases New Developments That Promote Diversity and Community ENSPIRE Contributor: Halima McDoom Around this time last year, the murders of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor gave rise to a season of reckonings that spread like wildfire. Solidarity defied language...

( ENSPIRE She Did That ) New Multicultural Bank Startup Aims at Reducing the Racial Wealth and Opportunity Gaps ENSPIRE Contributor: LaShonda Thompson Toni Harrison, an award-winning communication veteran, multicultural engagement strategist, and agency founder joins Fair, a multilingual neobank and financial services platform, following its successful $20 million raise...

( ENSPIRE Entertainment ) A Fashion-Forward Track and Field Star, Known as Flo-Jo, Story Will Be Told ENSPIRE Contributor: LaShonda Thompson On June 3rd, DEADLINE Contributor Anthony D'Alessandro posted an article on the Deadline website announcing, Girls Trip star Tiffany Haddish will produce and star in a game...