Tag: Black History

Getty Images Launches Initiative to Elevate Black History and Empower Storytellers

Stuart Mitchell

Getty Images, a preeminent global visual content creator and marketplace recently launched the Black History & Culture Collection (BHCC), an initiative created to provide free non-commercial access to historical and cultural images of the African/Black Diaspora in the US and UK from the 19th century to present day. The collection aims to grant access to rarely seen images for educators, academics, researchers, and content creators, enabling them to tell untold stories around Black culture. The collection is available for projects focused on education around the histories and cultures of the…

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Macy’s Honors Black History. Black Brilliance.

Stuart Mitchell

This February, Black History. Black Brilliance. take center stage as Macy’s honors the rich legacy and contributions of Black Americans during Black History Month. In support of the company’s efforts to build a brighter future for everyone, Macy’s will launch a round-up and donation campaign in stores and online at macys.com to benefit UNCF (United Negro College Fund), raising scholarship funds for promising students attending historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs). Additionally, Macy’s will shine a spotlight on a host of up-and-coming Black-owned retail brands in its more than decade…

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