Michael Jordan pledges $100m donation in fight for racial equality after George Floyd death
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mirror.co.ukMichael Jordan and his company have pledged to donate $100million (£79million) over the next 10 years to organisations engaged in the fight for racial equality and social justice.
The announcement comes after several days of protests in the United States and further afield following the death of George Floyd in Minnesota last week.
In a statement, the Jordan Brand said: "Black lives matter. This isn't a controversial statement. Until the ingrained racism that allows our country's institutions to fail is completely eradicated, we will remain committed to protecting and improving the lives of Black people. "Today, we are announcing that Michael Jordan and the Jordan Brand will be donating 100 million over the next 10 years to organisations
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