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Urge your leadership to partner with leading corporations and help get 1 million connected devices with internet access to students today. Join the cause. #onemillionconnecteddevicesnow #digitaldivide #distancelearning takeonrace.org

A small fraction of top executives are Black and the diversity chiefs tapped to fix this problem often struggle to boost inclusion due to a lack of adequate authority to drive deep change. Read more at takeonrace.org/about/news-and… #takeonrace #racialequity #corporateamerica #allyship

The @Microsoft Airband Initiative provides access to affordable broadband, devices and digital tools and resources - exemplifying how Corporate America can successfully address the digital divide. Read more at takeonrace.org/about/news-and… #takeonrace #racialequity #corporateamerica

As part of a month-long Giving Tuesday campaign, @DellTech launched the Dell Trade In and Give program - a collaboration that addresses two major problems: technology waste and accessibility. Read more at takeonrace.org/about/news-and… #takeonrace #racialequity #allyship #education

This article by @Forbes provides insight into the impact of corporate monetary donations compared to that same money being used to stimulate internal initiatives to advance racial equity. Read more here: takeonrace.org/about/news-and… #takeonrace #racialequity #allyship

@PayPal is demonstrating the greater impact that we can have when we work together towards racial equity. Read more about their $135 million dollar investment in financial institutions at takeonrace.org/about/news-and…. #takeonrace #racialequity #generationalwealth #corporateamerica

Equity in and quality of the education that students receive directly correlates to their quality of life down the road. Learn what @Google is doing to support education at HBCUs here: takeonrace.org/about/news-and… #takeonrace #racialequity #education #hbcu #allyship #corporateamerica

Learn more about what @Target is doing with the Target Forward Strategy here: takeonrace.org/about/news-and… #takeonrace #racialequity #wealth #accesstowealth #education #employment #allyship #corporateamerica #target

@Target is delivering on the Target Forward Strategy by co-creating an equitable future to help everyone thrive by impacting a multitude of racial barriers to create sustainable success. @Target is helping fuel economic prosperity in Black communities by investing $100 million.

As founders of color succeed, the industry will become stronger, more inclusive and welcoming to all people. Learn more about @REI and Path Ahead Ventures here: takeonrace.org/about/news-and… #takeonrace #racialequity #wealth #accesstowealth #supplierdiversity #rei #OptOutside

@REI has launched Path Ahead Ventures to invest $30 million in 300 founders of color as they start and scale their businesses in the outdoor industry. REI will leverage its network, capabilities and community to partner with BIPOC entrepreneurs to build their businesses faster.

Learn more about @INROADS, their Community of Action, and how they are providing opportunities for HBCU talent to lift our communities here: takeonrace.org/about/news-and… #takeonrace #racialequity #education #accesstoeducation #hbcu #allyship #corporateamerica #inroads #cincinnati

A critical component of equity in education is how resources like funding are allocated. @INROADS has created the Community of Action to directly address these needs through impact investments. Today, the CoA is stronger thanks to a $10 million grant from @SouthernCompany

Read more about the work @CincyBell is doing here: takeonrace.org/about/news-and… #takeonrace #racialequity #education #accesstoeducation #connectivity #allyship #corporateamerica #unicity #cincinnatibell #cincinnati

Students who lack access to a reliable computing device & wi-fi connectivity do not have access to education. The @CincyBell UniCity program is addressing digital equity by building on a foundation of connectivity through fiber and high-speed public Wi-Fi networks.

@DennysDiner has spent decades improving diversity, equity, and inclusion. They are here to share what they have learned. You can read the full article here: takeonrace.org/about/news-and… #takeonrace #racialequity #employment #accesstoemployment #allyship #corporateamerica #dennys

Addressing inequities in access to employment is not an easy fix, nor one easily addressed by Corporate America. The Take on Race coalition provides connection to experienced companies in order for aspiring DEI leaders to learn how to quickly broaden the impact of their programs.

We are excited to be working with @DellTech this #GivingTuesday. Donate your devices to help students in need and visit TakeOnRace.org to learn more about the One Million Connected Devices! Initiative