Old Navy Donates $500,000 to Fifteen Percent Pledge to Support Black Creative Entrepreneurs

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Old Navy has joined forces with the Fifteen Percent Pledge to support Black creative entrepreneurs.

A press release states that the announcement is under the clothing company’s Project WE — an initiative that highlights T-shirts designed by diverse artists. It marks the Fifteen Percent Pledge’s first product collaboration. What’s more, Old Navy donated $500,000 to the nonprofit.

As previously reported by AfroTech, the Fifteen Percent Pledge is a nonprofit that avidly supports Black-owned businesses and founders/entrepreneurs.

Within the partnership, it aims “to improve visibility of Black creatives and artists who’ve been impacted by systemic racism.”

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SOURCE: Afrotech, Ngozi Nwanji