Apple, YouTube unveil $100 million funds to support

Apple, YouTube unveil $100 million funds to support black causes amid U.S. protests

Reuters

Published 11 Jun 2020

Apple Inc said on Thursday it will increase spending with black-owned suppliers as part of a $100 million racial equity and justice initiative, while Google-owned YouTube said it will spend $100 million to fund black artists.

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Apple, YouTube unveil $100 million funds to support black causes amid U.S. protests

Apple, YouTube unveil $100 million funds to support black causes amid U.S. protests

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