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        <title><![CDATA[Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey gives $3 million to Colin Kaepernick’s charity]]></title>
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        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey doesn&#8217;t appear to be interested in making up with President Trump any time soon.</p><p>Just a week after flagging two of Trump&#8217;s tweets with fact-checking labels — prompting the president to <strong>call for regulation</strong> of social media companies — Dorsey announced that he was donating $3 million to the charity run by Colin Kaepernick.</p><p>&#8220;$3mm to Colin @Kaepernick7&#8217;s @yourrightscamp to advance the liberation and well-being of Black and Brown communities through education, self-empowerment, mass-mobilization to elevate the next generation of change leaders,&#8221; <a href="https://twitter.com/jack/status/1268306959419109376?s=20">Dorsey tweeted</a> Wednesday evening.</p><p>Kaepernick — a former NFL quarterback — has been out of the league since beginning the movement of players taking a knee during the national anthem to protest social injustice. His kneeling became a favorite target of the president, who has <strong>repeatedly castigated</strong> the African-American QB as well as other NFL players who protested during the anthem, calling them unpatriotic.</p><p>Dorsey&#8217;s donation is the latest from big names in tech to anti-racist causes since the death of George Floyd at the hands of police officers, which set off days of protests across the nation.</p><p>Google chief Sundar Pichai on Wednesday announced that the company was donating $12 million to causes promoting racial equality, while Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg earlier in the week committed $10 million to “to groups working on racial justice.&#8221;</p><figure id="attachment_15777811"  class="wp-caption aligncenter"><strong><noscript><img data- data-src="/uploads/2020/06/kaepernick.jpg" class="lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img  data-src="/uploads/2020/06/kaepernick.jpg" /></noscript></noscript><img class="lazyload" src='data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=%22http://www.w3.org/2000/svg%22%20viewBox=%220%200%20210%20140%22%3E%3C/svg%3E' data- data-src="/uploads/2020/06/kaepernick.jpg" /></strong><figcaption class="wp-caption-text"><span>Colin Kaepernick</span><span class="credit">Getty Images</span></figcaption></figure><p>Apple CEO Tim Cook last weekend said that the iPhone-maker <strong>made donations</strong> to organizations including the Equal Justice Initiative, a nonprofit focused on criminal justice reform, though he did not disclose how much money the company donated. Cook also said that Apple would match certain employee donations two-for-one during the month of June.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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