Installment 4: Is Your Financial Advisor Working Against Systemic Racism?
At Adasina, all of our work is done in community, including with communities inside of the investment and financial world. Today, I’m happy to showcase the work of two of our finance…
Installment 2: Do our investment defaults fund systemic racism?
By: Rachel J. Robasciotti, Robasciotti & Philipson and Sonya Dreizler, Consultant This article is part two of a series about race and racism in financial services. The full series can be read…
Installment 1: Reckoning With Our History
Written by Renee Morgan, Social Justice Strategist This article is part one of a series about race and racism in financial services. The full series can be read here. The United…
Stop Funding Systemic Racism. This List Can Help.
Want to work for racial justice? Organize, protest, vote, and spend with intention. And stop giving your investment dollars to companies that exacerbate racial inequities. When publicly traded companies employ these practices,…
How To Support Impacted Communities During COVID-19
In this heartbreaking moment, we are seeing the COVID-19 crisis amplifying many of the wealth and health disparities that we know exist within our communities. Across the country, Black, Indigenous and Latino…
The Enormous Opportunity of This Moment
The health, social and financial effects of the coronavirus have been devastating to individuals and communities, particularly Black and brown communities, around the globe. We’ve seen hundreds of thousands of deaths, closed…
Investing at the Intersection of Racial Justice & Climate Change
Over the prior nine months, we initiated multiple convenings of the Adasina Community to learn how best to invest at the intersection of racial justice and climate change. We lifted up the…
I Spoke Out to Expose an Abuse of Power: A Note from our Founder, Rachel J. Robasciotti
Last week I was invited to speak at a conference for CEOs and executives in the financial services industry. At the conference, Ken Fisher, founder of the second-largest firm in our industry…
Force the Issue Leads on Ending Sexual Harassment at Work
We’re happy to share an update on a project that Robasciotti & Philipson has been working on: the Force the Issue campaign and database documenting sexual harassment policies at major publicly traded…