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Xbox’s ‘Project Amplify’ aims to inspire Black youth to chart career paths in gaming.

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“This project gives artists a chance to increase their visibility as business owners and social impact leaders,” shared Fifteen Percent Pledge founder Aurora James.

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Russell Westbrook has launched a digital media venture designed to increase representation in advertising.

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Serena Williams has joined forces with the company Karat to increase the representation of Black engineers in tech.

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Activist Colin Kaepernick has released a children’s book that empowers youth to build a strong sense of self-pride and self-awareness.

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Clark Atlanta University alumna Danielle Mitchell is on a mission to increase the representation of Black women in the clinical research industry.

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Detroit’s first Black women-owned skating academy strives to make figure skating lessons accessible to youth living in low-income households.

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The Los Angeles Board of Water and Power Commissioners has invested $5 million in HBCUs to increase representation in the engineering industry.

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Violinist Ezinma has launched a nonprofit to make music education accessible in underserved schools.

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The Black Women's Player Collective has fostered a long-term partnership with adidas to increase the representation of Black women and girls in soccer.

Miranda posted a lengthy response to Twitter on Monday where he attempted to weigh in on the controversy after the movie was called out over its lack of dark-skinned, Afro-Latino actors.

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