Goldman Sachs is pledging $10 billion over 10 years to support the advancement of Black women

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Goldman created a $10 million fund last year to promote racial equity, and had then said it invested around $200 million over the decade to organizations dedicated to serving communities of color. "What Goldman Sachs is doing has the potential to materially impact the lives of Black women, their families and communities across the country," said Melanie Campbell, a partner with Goldman Sachs on the program, in the statement.

 

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Well GoldmanSachs is the overseer of all these gov stimulus packages so they have the money but the advancement of black women? Be more specific Y don’t u start at home with ur BOD n EO just a suggestion

10bil over 10 years to the 22mil Black Women in the US is $45.45 each per year 10bil/22mil=454.55 454.55/10yrs =45.45 per year

Because?...

Sounds like they’re getting special treatment based on their gender and race

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