These nonprofits are working to increase diversity throughout the finance industry

These nonprofits are working to increase diversity throughout the finance industry

The financial services industry in the US has traditionally been a sector overwhelmingly dominated by white men (picture the trading scenes in such movies as “The Wolf of Wall Street” and “Boiler Room”). But a growing number of organizations are forming across the US to encourage women and people of color to consider a career

Bike ride will raise money for Black businesses, nonprofits

Bike ride will raise money for Black businesses, nonprofits

An organization plans to bike about 375 miles to raise money to help Black-owned businesses and nonprofits. Black Leaders Detroit hosts the seven-day ride from Detroit to Mackinaw City called the BLD: Ride for Equity.  The group plans to leave from Detroit at 8 a.m. Sunday. “Black leadership in Detroit still not having the same level of access