{"id":73757,"date":"2021-01-14T12:46:33","date_gmt":"2021-01-14T17:46:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=73757"},"modified":"2021-01-14T12:46:47","modified_gmt":"2021-01-14T17:46:47","slug":"apple-launches-major-new-racial-equity-and-justice-initiative-projects-to-challenge-systemic-racism-advance-racial-equity-nationwide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2021\/01\/14\/apple-launches-major-new-racial-equity-and-justice-initiative-projects-to-challenge-systemic-racism-advance-racial-equity-nationwide\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple launches major new Racial Equity and Justice Initiative projects to challenge systemic racism, advance racial equity nationwide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apple.com\/newsroom\/2021\/01\/apple-launches-major-new-racial-equity-and-justice-initiative-projects-to-challenge-systemic-racism-advance-racial-equity-nationwide\/?\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Apple launches major new Racial Equity and Justice Initiative projects to challenge systemic racism, advance racial equity nationwide<\/strong><\/a> &#8212; from apple.com<br \/>\n<em>Commitments build on Apple\u2019s $100 million pledge and include a first-of-its-kind education hub for HBCUs and an Apple Developer Academy in Detroit<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apple.com\/newsroom\/2021\/01\/apple-launches-major-new-racial-equity-and-justice-initiative-projects-to-challenge-systemic-racism-advance-racial-equity-nationwide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-73760 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/apple_racial-equity-justice-initiative-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Apple launches major new Racial Equity and Justice Initiative projects to challenge systemic racism, advance racial equity nationwide\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\" srcset=\"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/apple_racial-equity-justice-initiative-1024x576.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/apple_racial-equity-justice-initiative-150x84.jpg 150w, http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/apple_racial-equity-justice-initiative-768x432.jpg 768w, http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/apple_racial-equity-justice-initiative-1536x864.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/apple_racial-equity-justice-initiative-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><em>Also see:<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fortune.com\/2021\/01\/13\/apple-diversity-racial-equity-100-million-hbcu-harlem-capital\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Apple reveals how it will spend the $100 million it pledged in June toward racial equity<\/strong><\/a> &#8212; from fortune.com by Michal Lev-Ram<\/p>\n<p><em>Excerpt:<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">On Wednesday morning [1\/13\/21], the iPhone maker said it would invest in a series of programs: a learning hub for historically Black colleges and universities (both online and brick-and-mortar, in Atlanta), an Apple Developer Academy to teach coding skills in Detroit, and a $10 million check toward venture capital funding for entrepreneurs of color.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apple launches major new Racial Equity and Justice Initiative projects to challenge systemic racism, advance racial equity nationwide &#8212; from apple.com Commitments build on Apple\u2019s $100 million pledge and include a first-of-its-kind education hub for HBCUs and an Apple Developer Academy in Detroit Also see: Apple reveals how it will spend the $100 million it [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[139,115,211,385,293,321,214,367],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-73757","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-apple","category-colleges","category-funding-grants","category-michigan","category-sociology","category-united-states","category-universities","category-vendors"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73757","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=73757"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73757\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":73764,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73757\/revisions\/73764"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73757"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73757"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73757"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}