If you are shopping for the different women in your life this Mother’s Day, consider buying gifts from the businesses in the DC Women’s Business Center Mother’s Day Gift Guide.
Mother’s Day Gift Guide From DC Women’s Business Center Read More »
Taylor will discuss his plans in a speech at the Just Economy conference today at 3 pm ET.
NCRC Founder John Taylor To Retire August 1 Read More »
National Community Reinvestment Coalition (NCRC) members today elected new members to the organization’s board of directors, and the board has elected new officers.
Recent evidence suggests that the syndemic of COVID-19 and systemic racism has exacerbated racial maternal health disparities and has specifically worsened Black maternal health.
COVID-19 Deepens Maternal Health Disparities Among Women of Color Read More »
The National Community Reinvestment Coalition (NCRC) has announced new roles and promotions for three of its executives.
NCRC promotes Dedrick Asante-Muhammad, Sabrina Terry and Tom Feltner Read More »
On Wednesday, April 28, 2021, President Biden addressed a joint session of Congress and described an ambitious plan to strengthen the nation’s infrastructure and expand our commitment to childcare, early childhood education and college.
Affordable housing is the infrastructure we need to ensure a just recovery Read More »
The pandemic and rapid social changes brought many challenges for a group of Black business owners in Washington, D.C., and Baltimore, but even so they emphasized the role of their businesses in maintaining the cultural vibrancy of their communities.
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) yesterday approved new refinance options for low-income borrowers, allowing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (government sponsored enterprises, or GSEs) to offer new loan products that will bring lower interest rates and lower monthly payments within reach for more lower-income households.
FHFA Announces New Refinance Options for Low-Income Families on GSE-backed mortgages Read More »
Fair housing is a civil right protected by the Fair Housing Act (FHA). And yet, housing discrimination and segregation still persist, causing long-term societal effects in America. Segregation and discrimination in housing harm people’s health, their ability to accumulate wealth and the environment.
The Many Effects of Housing Discrimination on African Americans Read More »
April is Financial Literacy Month. You might be thinking, who cares? Well, how about using it to take a first financial step to learn something new.Â
How to Take Charge of Your Finances Read More »
PNC Bank and the National Community Reinvestment Coalition (NCRC) announced today the creation of a four-year, $88 billion community benefits plan that will increase financial resources to low- and moderate-income (LMI) people and communities across the bank’s entire national footprint.Â
PNC Bank, NCRC announce $88 Billion community investment commitment Read More »
Understanding the distinct consumer needs of different consumer segments is fundamental to engaging with individuals who experience financial vulnerability and stigma as they approach a post-pandemic financial recovery. Organizations can help to play an important role in supporting customers with their personal financial recovery.
Strengthening and expanding the reach of the Community Reinvestment Act and duties to serve throughout the financial sector has to be at the forefront of policy questions about racial equity, the racial wealth gap and expanding financial inclusion for lower income communities.
On Wednesday (April 21, 2021), the U.S. Senate confirmed Vanita Gupta as Associate Attorney General, the third-highest position inside the Justice Department, where she is expected to play a leading role in investigating police brutality and other civil rights matters.
NCRC statement on the confirmation of Associate Attorney General Vanita Gupta Read More »
Former police officer Derek Chauvin was convicted Tuesday (April 20, 2021) in Minneapolis of second- and third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter for the May 25, 2020, death of George Floyd.
