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  • Raceahead-BIPOC owned businessNewsletters

    Why your corporate supplier diversity efforts are not going as well as you think

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  • That everyone wants to feel good in their skin is only part of the thinking behind John Legend’s new skin-care line, still in development, which will be focused on the unique needs of darker, melanin-rich skin.Newsletters

    John Legend teams up with A-Frame Brands to create skin care for people of color

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  • John Legend announces new skincare line focused on unique needs of darker, melanin-rich skin.Lifestyle

    John Legend plans to go deep with a new skin-care line

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  • COLLEYVILLE, TX – JANUARY 17: Congregation Beth Israel synagogue is shown on January 17, 2022 in Colleyville, Texas. A 44-year-old British national over the weekend stormed into the synagogue with a gun and held four people hostage for more than 10 hours. (Photo by Emil Lippe/Getty Images)Newsletters

    Why do we ignore antisemitism?

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  • March 1965: American civil rights campaigner Martin Luther King (1929 – 1968) and his wife Coretta Scott King lead a black voting rights march from Selma, Alabama, to the state capital in Montgomery; among those pictured are, front row, politician and civil rights activist John Lewis (1940 – 2020), Reverend Ralph Abernathy (1926 – 1990), Ruth Harris Bunche (1906 – 1988), Nobel Prize-winning political scientist and diplomat Ralph Bunche (1904 – 1971), activist Hosea Williams (1926 – 2000 right carrying child). (Photo by William Lovelace/Daily Express/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)Newsletters

    There are always reasons to connect, if we remember our past and work towards our future

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  • BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA – JANUARY 09: (L-R) Gold House Executive Director Jeremy Tran, RespectAbility VP of Communications and Entertainment & News Media Lauren Appelbaum, SVP of the NAACP Hollywood Bureau Kyle Bowser, HFPA President Helen Hoehne, HFPA Chief Diversity Officer Neil Phillips, and IllumiNative’s Bird Runningwater speak onstage during the 79th Annual Golden Globe Awards at The Beverly Hilton on January 09, 2022 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Emma McIntyre/Getty Images for Hollywood Foreign Press Association)Newsletters

    Will the Golden Globes finally be able to repair its reputation with a diversity chief?

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  • Maryland, Baltimore – Cityscape of the city of Baltimore and the harbor, popular Maryland attraction. (Photo by: Edwin Remsberg / VWPics/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)Newsletters

    It’s possible to bring tech jobs to struggling cities without displacing residents—and Baltimore is proof

    By Ellen McGirt and Jonathan Vanian
  • Newsletters

    Why a commitment to equity should be everyone’s resolution for 2022

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  • 038<br /> FORTUNE Brainstorm Tech<br /> December 1st, 2021<br /> Half Moon Bay, CA 12:30 PM<br /> LUNCH ROUNDTABLES<br /> INVESTING AT THE INTERSECTION OF TECH AND IMPACT<br /> Hosted by The Rise Fund<br /> As companies look to improve their environmental, social, and governance practices, technology is playing a critical role in helping them accelerate their impact. New impact services, delivered at enterprise scale through cutting-edge software, are making it easier for companies around the world to meet the needs of all their stakeholders. Hear from the investors and innovators who are leveraging technology to do well while doing good.<br /> Speakers:<br /> Dr. Evelyn Carter, Managing Director, Paradigm<br /> Steve Ellis, Co-managing Partner, The Rise Fund<br /> Kelly Schmitt, Chief Executive Officer, Benevity<br /> Lo Toney, Founding Managing Partner, Plexo Capital<br /> Moderator: Lucinda Shen, FORTUNE Photograph by Nick Otto for FORTUNE BRAINSTORM TECHNewsletters

    There is still reason to be optimistic about race and corporate diversity

    By Ellen McGirt and Jonathan Vanian
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    Racism and inequity in the aftermath of natural disaster? You can count on it

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  • Newsletters

    A new law governing the use of A.I. in hiring may trigger lawsuits

    By Ellen McGirt and Jonathan Vanian
  • Closeup of young Black man's hand holding housekeysNewsletters

    A new lawsuit sheds light on racist real estate appraisals

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  • Fortune Brainstorm Tech 2021-Dwayne WadeNewsletters

    Dwayne Wade on Black executive leadership: ‘We need to see a visual image of something to know that we can accomplish it’

    By Ellen McGirt and Jonathan Vanian
  • Ursula Burns reflects on her trailblazing life and career in corporate America.Features

    Ursula Burns, the first Black woman to run a Fortune 500 company, is done taking calls from nervous white leaders

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  • Giving Tuesday was initially designed to be decentralized, transparent, trusting, and connecting. Is it still?Newsletters

    There’s a problem with Giving Tuesday—it’s not what you think it is

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