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Sneakers that Black teen designed to be featured in Oscars gifting suite

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Warner Bros. backtracks on diversity program cuts, keeps them alive

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Amid layoffs, Warner Bros. cuts initiatives that supported diverse talent

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Xbox seeks to draw Black talent to the gaming industry with ‘Project Amplify’

Xbox is hoping to increase the number of Black professionals in the gaming industry with the help of its “Project Amplify” video series.
/ September 26, 2022

CEOs lead effort to hire Black employees; create paths to $65K jobs for people without college degrees 

Philly native son Kenneth Frazier helms “a coalition of leaders” who’ve pledged to elevate a million Black workers over the next decade.
/ June 2, 2022

‘The Simpsons,’ ‘Family Guy’ to stop casting White actors to voice minority characters

Creators of the long-time Fox animated shows are seeking to be more inclusive and authentic in casting for their programs.
/ June 27, 2020

Boston museum creates diversity fund after Black students complain of racist taunts

The Museum of Fine Arts announced earlier this week it is collaborating with Massachusetts on a $500,000 fund for diversity.
/ May 9, 2020