Meta Elevate Sets ‘Black365’ Initiatives for Black History Month and Beyond
10 Black- and women-owned small businesses were chosen to participate in a program formulated with Ciara.
OkCupid Relaunches ‘Every Single Person’ Campaign to Champion Reproductive Rights
OkCupid is relaunching its "Every Single Person" campaign, which originally kicked off in fall of 2021. The brand is doubling down on its mission of inclusivity by adding a new [...]
How Black//Brown and Brunner Are Illustrating the Impact of Diversity in Marketing
Consultancy Black//Brown and agency Brunner are taking an uncommon approach to diversity in marketing.
New Narrative for Brands When Speaking to the Black Community: You Are More Than
A recent OOH Twitter campaign missed an opportunity to deliver crucial messaging.
Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Promotes Gender Equality With New Advertising Requirements
To promote gender equality, Sports Illustrated Swimsuit announced a new advertising mandate which will only allow brands driving gender equality forward to be featured in the magazine’s annual print issue [...]
Aflac and NFL Legend Deion Sanders Aim to Close the Medical Debt Gap With a New Initiative
To address medical debt and disparities in health and wealth in America, Aflac launched a national initiative called Close the Gap.
Walter Geer on the Importance of Having Tough DEI Conversations in Public
The chats give Geer—and the viewing audience, by extension—direct access to the people best positioned to enact the most change.
M&M’s Updates Mascots to Represent a More ‘Dynamic and Progressive World’
The candy maker takes the focus off its characters' gender.
Singer Dawn Richard Partners With Palm to Bring More Emerging Tech to New Orleans
In an effort to bring technology into the local and underserved communities, Palm announces a new partnership with New Orlean’s-born singer and songwriter, Dawn Richard.
NHL Opens Nominations for 2021-22 Willie O’Ree Community Hero Award Presented by MassMutual
The Boston Bruins officially retired his No. 22 jersey.
British Women’s Communications Network Bloom Names Latest Leadership Team
The organization has named Caroline Mastoras as president and Sophia Durrani as vice president.
4A’s Foundation and Spotify Launch Collaborative Fellowship to Uplift Black Creatives
Spotify and the 4A's Foundation partner on a fellowship to uplift Black creative talent.
A Hospital Network Asks When All of Toronto’s Patients Will See Equality in Stirring Ad
In an effort to support its goal of raising $100 million to help close the health care gap, Scarborough Health Network (SHN) Foundation launched “Love, Scarborough."
Twitter Releases IDEA Annual Report for 2021
Its Inclusion & Diversity team was renamed IDEA, for inclusion, diversity, equity and accessibility.
These Workplace Welcome Kits Call Out Sexual Harassment in Ad Industry
Ad professionals are frustrated with the lack of progress in tackling harassment in industry.