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A-COLD-WALL* to Support the UK Black Community with Financial Grants

“Defend and support by any means necessary.”

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A-COLD-WALL* to Support the UK Black Community with Financial Grants

“Defend and support by any means necessary.”

Samuel RossA-COLD-WALL* took to Instagram to unveil two new initiatives to support the Black community in the UK. The company’s first action involves grants for independent Black-owned businesses, which will each provide £2,500 GBP (approximately $3,150 USD) to 10 different establishments. As for the second initiative, A-COLD-WALL* will allocate £10,000 GBP (approximately $12,580 USD) to people working the front lines as part of its Black Lives Matter financial aid program. Both grants will be accessible within a 12 to 72-hour window – interested parties can now e-mail foundation@a-cold-wall.com.

The brand has also stated that it is currently working on other ways to help the community, which will be “shared shortly.” Stay tuned while we wait for more information. In related news, Barack Obama urges “real change” in the wake of George Floyd’s death.

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