This Is for Us: The $50K Open Road Fund That Honors Black Futures

Guests Danielle Mkali and Lavasha Smith of Nexus Community Partners, and recipient Tari Sudduth, join Chanda Smith Baker to unpack the $50K Open Road Fund. Seeded by a $50M Bush Foundation grant, it’s redefining wealth, honoring Black futures, and repairing harm through direct investment in descendants of the transatlantic slave trade. https://nexuscp.org/ 2025 applications are now open! Apply by July 21, 2025, 11:59 pm CT.