This was the concluding panel of the symposium “Prospects for Black America: The Moynihan Report Turns 50,” held at the National Press Club to mark the 50th anniversary of then-Assistant Labor Secretary Daniel Patrick Moynihan’s study on the causes of black poverty in America.
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The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) Leadership Institute gave Harris-Stowe State University senior Carlo Holmes more than a week of professional development. It gave him a pathway straight into his future career. Holmes, a business administration and marketing major, had never attended Leadership Institute before this year, but he said the experience reshaped how he […]
There was a time when Tuskegee University senior Cameron Bell wasn’t sure college was the right path for her. But after becoming involved with the Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF), she discovered a sense of belonging, purpose and possibility she hadn’t expected. “TMCF was an extension of what I wanted,” Bell said. “The support and […]
The chair of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) Board of Directors made an appearance on MS Now’s Morning Joe recently to discuss how investors are awaiting the Federal Reserve’s final interest rate decision of the year. Racquel Oden, chair of the TMCF board and HSBC Head of Wealth, Premier & Global Private Banking, US, […]