A group of Spelman students are part of a new pilot program to learn about investing and building generational wealth. Dr. Venetta Coleman, the director of Institutional Effectiveness and director of the Quality Enhancement Plan at Spelman College, and Korene Smith, the director of Fintech in Action, discuss more details about the goals of the program, including how it aims to eliminate the racial wealth gap.

 

Plus, Dalila Wilson-Scott,the executive vice president and chief diversity officer of Comcast Corporation and the president of the Comcast NBCUniversal Foundation, discusses how Comcast is working to advance digital equity in Atlanta through the new digital navigator program Connect 404.

A group of Spelman students are part of a <a href="https://www.diverseeducation.com/from-the-magazine/article/15634662/initiative-promotes-financial-literacy-by-investing-in-hbcu-students#:~:text=The%20first%20cohort%20of%20students,their%20three%2Dyear%20investment%20journey." rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">new pilot program</a> to learn about investing and building generational wealth. <a href="https://www.spelman.edu/academics/spelman-pathways-qep/team" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Dr. Venetta Coleman</a>, the director of Institutional Effectiveness and director of the Quality Enhancement Plan at Spelman College, and Korene Smith, the director of <a href="https://fintechinaction.com/about/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Fintech in Action</a>, discuss more details about the goals of the program, including how it aims to eliminate the racial wealth gap.&nbsp;Plus, <a href="https://corporate.comcast.com/news-information/leadership-overview/dalila-wilson-scott" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Dalila Wilson-Scott</a>, the executive vice president and chief diversity officer of Comcast Corporation and the president of the Comcast NBCUniversal Foundation, discusses how Comcast is working to advance digital equity in Atlanta through the new digital navigator program Connect 404.

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"Closer Look with Rose Scott" brings you the issues that impact where we live, how we interact, and how we can all thrive. It’s not just about Atlanta; it’s a program for Atlanta. Rose connects with community leaders, CEOs, policymakers, and people who don't often get a platform, and she brings you in on the conversation.