[Jack Dorsey\Twitter\”Masks for the People”]
Black and Brown communities comprise a disproportionate number of Americans with underlying health conditions and are vulnerable in the face of America’s frayed social safety net.
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TWITTER CEO DONATES $1 MILLION TO “MASKS FOR THE PEOPLE” CAMPAIGN
“MASKS FOR THE PEOPLE” CAMPAIGN WILL BE BROADCASTED TONIGHT ON INSTAGRAM AND FACEBOOK
[Masks for the People\Instagram\Facebook]
Masks for the People will be broadcasted on Instagram Live and Facebook on Monday, April 13 at 6 PM CNN host W. Kamau Bell, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey and Pastor Michael McBride will be the speakers.
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ELIMINATING MEDIAN GENDER PAY GAP GAINING GROUND IN 2020 SAYS INVESTMENT ORGANIZATION
[Gender & Racial Pay Equity\Arjuna Capital]
Arjuna Capital have been recognized for using shareholder resolutions to promote gender and racial pay equity in the tech, banking, and retail sectors.
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HOMELAND SECURITY COMMITTEE SENDS FACEBOOK, TWITTER, AND LINKEDIN LETTERS REGARDING ELECTION MISINFORMATION THREATS
[Technology News\Election Disinformation]
“Social media has become part of our everyday lives, allowing us to connect with one another and share news, media, and information more easily and widely than ever before. Foreign adversaries are exploiting social media to seek political, economic, and military advantage over the United States and its allies.”
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TANZANIAN AUTHORITIES ACCUSED OF “RETALIATING” AGAINST JOURNALIST ERICK KABENDERA WITH QUESTIONABLE ARREST AND CHARGES
[Journalistic Freedom]
Committee To Protect Journalists (CPJ) have called on Tanzanian authorities to “immediately drop charges” against journalist Erick Kabendera and to “end its practice of retaliation against critical voices.”
Photo: CPJ\Jamii Forums
AS “UNITE THE RIGHT ANNIVERSARY” APPROACHES IN CHARLOTTESVILLE COALITION DEMANDS TWITTER BAN WHITE SUPREMACISTS
[Racism News]
Change of Terms Coalition will hold press conference on Aug. 7 to talk about “how online hate turns into offline violence, and how Twitter’s failure to remove purveyors of hate in the two years since the Unite the Right attacks serve to allow white supremacists to organize, fundraise, recruit and normalize attacks on diverse communities and threaten all users.”
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