Black Philanthropy Month: Student Freedom Initiative Executive Director Dr. Mark Brown
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Imagine a radical initiative aimed at closing the student loan and wealth gap crisis in America. This is what Robert F Smith's Student Freedom Initiative, inspired by his empathetic gift to Morehouse's Class of 2019, strives to accomplish. Dr. Brown executive director of the Student Freedom Initiative, a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization that provides a catalyst for freedom in professional and life choices for students attending a Minority Serving Institution (MSI) by increasing their social and economic mobility.
Dr. Brown discusses how this exciting new vision is ushering in a fresh wave of opportunities for HBCU students. This is not just a podcast; it's a conversation about the power of education and how it can change lives. Tune in, get inspired, and learn how an HBCU education can be a game-changer.
Chapters
1. Black Philanthropy Month: Student Freedom Initiative Executive Director Dr. Mark Brown (00:00:00)
2. HBCU Influence on Student Success (00:00:15)
3. Robert F. Smith's Student Freedom Initiative (00:07:50)
4. Philanthropy and Service in HBCUs (00:20:35)
5. Mentorship and Opportunities for HBCU Students (00:30:56)
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