The Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation launched a new relief fund aimed at Black college students, alumni and dropouts overburdened by education costs. The foundation said it set aside $500,000 for and plans to award more than 500 recipients.
for Americans with annual incomes below $125,000, and would cancel up to $20,000 for recipients of the Pell Grant.
Last year, while Americans waited for Congress to approve a $2 trillion coronavirus relief package that included direct payments of $1,400 to Americans earning less than $75,000, the BLM foundation gave out $3 million in microgrants of $1,000 to nearly 3,000 Black people.about the tens of millions in donations it took in after the 2020 murder of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer, a case that helped spark racial justice protests across the U.S. and around the world.
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