“People around the world are rightfully demanding actions over words.”
“Despite the generous use of the buzzword ‘inclusivity,’ the playing field is not level.”
“Diverse casting was never going to feel ‘enough’ on these projects.”
“Tackling racism and injustice in meaningful ways means creating long-term opportunities for the Black community.”
Signatories include designer Martine Rose, ‘Vogue’ Fashion News Director Chioma Nnadi and more.
Black AIDS Institute, The Okra Project, The Transgender District and more nonprofits.
All proceeds from this initiative will be donated to George Floyd’s daughter, Gianna.
“It is critical that we collect so this moment does not get lost.”
“Protests should not be confined to hashtags of the virtual world.”
Titled ‘8:46,’ the amount of time it took police to suffocate Floyd to death.
“We will work to ensure Black users, artists and creators can share their stories and be protected from hateful, white supremacist and bullying content.”
Becoming the first huge retailer to take the pledge, started by Aurora James.