Michael Jordan Giving $100 Million to Organizations For Racial Equality, Justice

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English - June 06, 2020 12:34 - 1 minute - 2.29 MB - ★★★★ - 63 ratings
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(CHARLOTTE, N.C.) — Michael Jordan and the Jordan Brand are giving $100 million to organizations dedicated to promoting racial equality and social justice.

In a joint statement Friday on social media, Jordan and the Jordan Brand said money will be paid over 10 years with the goal of “ensuring racial equality, social justice and greater access to education.”

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“Black lives matter,” the statement said.

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