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The post What Black Lives Matter Means: The History of the Movement appeared first on Reader's Digest. Many are still muddling the powerful message of the global movement.
Schultz began exploring ways for the company to weigh in on race in late 2014, according to Carr, who interviewed several Starbucks executives, including Schultz, for the story.
A Black Lives Matter die-in over rail tracks, protesting alleged police brutality in Saint Paul, Minnesota (September 20, 2015). Black Lives Matter (BLM) is a decentralized political and social movement [1] [2] that aims to highlight racism, discrimination, and racial inequality experienced by black people and to promote anti-racism.
Starbucks announced Friday it has reversed a policy which previously banned employees from wearing apparel, pins and buttons showcasing support for the Black Lives Matter Movement. The news ...
In 2018, Mallory criticized Starbucks for including the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), an organization whose stated mission is to "fight anti-Semitism and all forms of hate", [20] in a company-wide racial bias training after the arrest of two black men at a Starbucks in Philadelphia.
In 2008, Thum founded the not-for-profit organization Giving Water. Its mission is to fund programs providing water, adequate sanitation and hygiene education for children in need. Since then Giving Water has funded programs for over 6,000 school children in Kenya. [5] [6]
Jerry Baldwin was born to Rowland Baldwin (1914-1989), a door-to-door milkman, and Patricia Brodeur Baldwin (b. 1923), who worked in data processing for the federal government and IBM, found his life unsettled as a teenager when his parents divorced and his mother remarried.
In interviews with Business Insider, former and current Starbucks baristas say they have also faced racial discrimination.