On May 25th, the world that we grew accustomed to shifted.pic.twitter.com/RtvfzQ0gfx
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Protests broke out, demanding not only justice for George Floyd but for this country to open its eyes about the racist systems created to keep Black and Brown people disenfranchised.
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In response to the turmoil, many companies released statements about their anti-racist beliefs and offered solidarity to our Black and Brown communities, NowPow included.
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But beliefs and words alone will not create change. For the system to change, we need to take collective action. NowPow Givesback, the employee-led community impact committee, usually selects one or two local organizations we can support through volunteering or fundraising.
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This summer, we raised money for 32 different organizations supporting Black and Brown communities in Chicago and New York. We will be sharing the list of these amazing organizations for others to learn about their community impact. We hope you, too, will be inspired to act.
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