The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) honored impactful leaders in education at its recent DC CEO Impact NOW event at the National Museum of African American History & Culture. Dr. Shuana Tucker-Sims (The Links, Incorporated), Dr. Mark Frohman and the members of the Divine Nine were honored for their extraordinary impact on historically Black colleges […]
The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) raised nearly $4 million during its largest programs of the year. TMCF’s signature conference, Leadership Institute, drew 500 students from 44 historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) around the country for an impactful event that refined skills and connected them to corporate partners for potential internships and job opportunities. […]
The closing day of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund’s (TMCF) Leadership Institute was the finishing touch of a powerful week in the nation’s capital. Scholars began the morning with a plenary session by Ally Financial entitled “Think Like a Leader but Act Like an Investor.” Natalie Brown (senior director of corporate citizenship), Samantha Newsome (customer […]
A first-generation college student attending the Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) Leadership Institute moved cross country to attend North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University (NC A&T) and blaze a trail for her younger siblings. Samiyah Hopkins, a junior studying computer engineering, moved from California to North Carolina to attend NC A&T, which is the […]
The second of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) Leadership Institute paired students with corporate partners in a recruitment fair designed to make connections count. Day two for the students began with breakfast and a morning huddle with their respective talent coaches to prepare for the day ahead. Afterwards, the recruitment fair began and participants […]
The Thurgood Marshall College Fund’s (TMCF) Dr. N. Joyce Payne Research Center (Payne Center), in partnership with Gallup, released the fourth annual Black Thriving in America report recently at Gallup World Headquarters in Washington, D.C. “Black Thriving in America: 2026” is the fourth installment of a 100-year research commitment. This year’s edition represents an evolution […]