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Sep 13, 2019
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PRESS: Rockefeller announces Opportunity Zone Grants in partnership with LISC and BCT Partners

Dr. Randal Pinkett and Lawrence Hibbert attended the announcement in Washington D.C. for the new Opportunity Zone Initiative funded by the R

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PRESS: BCT Partners is selected to help implement a new Opportunity Zone Initiative funded by The Ro

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Sep 6, 2019
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PRESS: BCT Partners is selected to help implement a new Opportunity Zone Initiative funded by The Ro

Washington DC, September 6, 2019 – The Rockefeller Foundation today announced $3.7 million in grants that will benefit four U.S. cities to h

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Gun Violence — Impacting on Entire Generation of African Americans

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Sep 3, 2019
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Gun Violence — Impacting on Entire Generation of African Americans

• African American children and teens are more than eight times more likely to die from firearm homicide than their white counterparts • Fi

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Aug 26, 2019
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Is Racial Inequity a Myth?

Even with hate crimes increasing, there are still people that deny the fact that racial inequality exists. After all, slavery ended over 15

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Aug 16, 2019
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PRESS: BCT Partners Named to Black Enterprise’s 2019 Top 100 list BE 100 honors the largest black-ow

Black Enterprise named BCT Partners to their top 100 industrial/service list for 2019 comprising the largest black-owned businesses within t

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Digital Undivided – the Social Enterprise Supporting Black and Latina Women in Entrepreneurship

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Aug 2, 2019
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Digital Undivided – the Social Enterprise Supporting Black and Latina Women in Entrepreneurship

One of the biggest obstacles for any start-up is getting the necessary capital. That becomes even harder for women, especially Black and La

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The New Job Platform Aimed at Increasing Workplace Diversity

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Jul 25, 2019
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The New Job Platform Aimed at Increasing Workplace Diversity

The lack of diversity in many corporations is not a new issue. And there seems to be little progress made despite the fact that it’s widely

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Age and Gender Bias? – Three Women Defying the Odds

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Jul 1, 2019
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Age and Gender Bias? – Three Women Defying the Odds

So, here’s a novel concept. What if we told you that many women over 50 are not allowing age or gender bias to stand in their way? Well, t

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Mental Health – How Stigma Creates Treatment Disparities for the African American Community

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Jun 20, 2019
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Mental Health – How Stigma Creates Treatment Disparities for the African American Community

There has long been a stigma around discussing mental health issues. That is equally true for all people regardless of whether they are men

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May 28, 2019
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Three Ways to Address Homelessness

The billionaire, Marc Benioff and his wife Lynn just made a donation of $30 million to study the problem of homelessness and possible soluti

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The EPA Reports that Environmental Racism is Real

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May 14, 2019
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The EPA Reports that Environmental Racism is Real

The definition of environmental racism is the disproportionate impact of environmental hazards on people of color. No type of racism should

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Apr 26, 2019
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The End of America’s Social Safety Net

Why is it that whenever federal budgets are cut, they always seem to eliminate spending for the programs (and people) that need it the most?

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PRESS: Virtual Reality Program
Helps Mitigate Unconscious Bias

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Apr 23, 2019
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PRESS: Virtual Reality Program Helps Mitigate Unconscious Bias

BCT Partners and Red Fern Consulting announce the launch of the first Virtual Reality tool that will transform diversity training programs a

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Four Diversity Trends with Staying Power

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Apr 16, 2019
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Four Diversity Trends with Staying Power

Every year seems to be the year when diversity and inclusion will finally include more than token gestures. And yet, it often feels like we

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PRESS: BCT Partners Applies Precision Data Analysis to Increase Effectiveness of Social Programs

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Apr 11, 2019
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PRESS: BCT Partners Applies Precision Data Analysis to Increase Effectiveness of Social Programs

BCT Partners, a national consulting firm, is providing precision data insights about social programs that have never been available before.

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A History of Triumph: African American Women in Business

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Mar 21, 2019
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A History of Triumph: African American Women in Business

Of course, it’s no surprise that there are many African American women who are also successful business people. Oprah, anyone? But have yo

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Three African-American Artists That Made History

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Mar 11, 2019
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Three African-American Artists That Made History

In the second-of-our-three-part series, we are focusing on Black American artists. As in last week’s blog, the hardest part was narrowing th

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Five Black Americans that Revolutionized Science

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Feb 28, 2019
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Five Black Americans that Revolutionized Science

There have been numerous Black Americans that made, and continue to make, revolutionary contributions in science, literature, business, art,

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Feb 6, 2019
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Changing the Color of Philanthropy

Most of us have heard about the generosity of celebrities like Oprah Winfrey, Gloria Estevan, or Tyler Perry when it comes to philanthropy.

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BCT Partners’ Mission – Make Society More Equitable

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Feb 1, 2019
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BCT Partners’ Mission – Make Society More Equitable

Equity is a word that we use often at BCT Partners, but we also try to live it every day. It really is the foundation for everything that w

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