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    JWT Becomes the First Ad Agency to Collaborate Directly With Black Lives Matter

    The official Black Lives Matter organization has entered into a strategic and creative partnership with J. Walter Thompson New York, marking the first such pairing on a formal assignment. The relationship kicked off with the beta launch of Backing Black Business (https://www.backingblackbusines... a web tool that lets users discover black-owned small businesses throughout the country.

    http://www.adweek.com/news/adver…

    • funky link in post: https://www.backingb…whatthefunk
    • #Blacklivesmatter chants for dead cops
      https://www.youtube.…
      omg
    • ha, that didn't take long, right on cue...whatthefunk
    • hahaomg
    • https://www.youtube.…utopian
    • Lol .I wonder how many people will use it to make sure the business they're thinking of dealing with isn't run by black peopleset
    • marlu da kang is face palming in his grave at the self segregation that is in style latelyterry_cloth
    • ^set
    • i really hate when quote marks aren't accounted for when centering textGnash
    • same @Gnashsinjun
    • also, communities have been doing this for years with local directories and newspapers.Gnash
    • more disturbing is commodification of virtue. it will become just another licensing org.Gnash
    • Damn, there's no black business owners in Lisbon.ESKEMA
    • Why is it that 99% of people that criticize BLM aren't black?jaylarson
    • That's a pretty cool stat you made up there dumb assterry_cloth
    • nothing quite triggers like a white man being called racistjaylarson
    • yeah jay, it's totally not racist assuming we're all dindus, sigh..GeorgesII
    • The understanding should go beyond "mapping". Btw mapping could have these business' become targets of crime - which was heavy in PNWbklyndroobeki
    • Gnash that's true, and a little bit of technology has been used (google drive in community) btw Anyone know what font that is?bklyndroobeki

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