[2] He served as the Ambassador in the traumatic period after the August 1998 bombing of the United States Embassy in Dar es Salaam.
[4] After his ambassadorship, Stith received an appointment to the Faculty of the Boston University Department of International Relations, and taught a course on Africa and Globalization.
He is the founder and former National President of the Organization for a New Equality (ONE), which focuses on expanding economic opportunities for minorities and women.
The agreement committed Boston financial institutions to $500 million in mortgage and commercial lending to low- and moderate-income and minority communities in Massachusetts.
[8] He later served on the CRA Regulatory Agency Working Group, chaired by then Comptroller of the Currency Eugene Ludwig.