https://www.writethedocs.org/Blog - Posts tagged blacklivesmatter2026-01-01T21:13:55.798320+00:00ABloghttps://www.writethedocs.org/blog/donations-black-community/Matching donations made in support of the Black community2020-06-19T00:00:00+00:00Write the Docs Team<section id="matching-donations-made-in-support-of-the-black-community">
<p>In recognition of <a class="reference external" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juneteenth">Juneteenth</a> here in the United States,
we’d like to follow up on our <a class="reference internal" href="../../../we-stand-with-the-black-community/"><span class="doc">donation matching program</span></a>
for non-profit organizations supporting the Black community and their ongoing efforts.</p>
<p>This week, we reached the goal of $1,500 in donations made by our community,
and Write the Docs made matching donations to nine different organizations.</p>
<p>We matched donations to the following organizations:</p>
<ul class="simple">
<li><p>NAACP Legal Defense Fund: $435</p></li>
<li><p>UndocuBlack Network: $300</p></li>
<li><p>Black Lives Matter Global Network: $290</p></li>
<li><p>Color of Change: $190</p></li>
<li><p>Black Alliance for Just Immigration (BAJI): $100</p></li>
<li><p>WeTheProtesters, Inc: $70</p></li>
<li><p>National Urban League: $50</p></li>
<li><p>The Loveland Foundation: $50</p></li>
<li><p>Black Minds Matter UK: $15</p></li>
</ul>
<p>Thanks to all documentarians who donated.
We hope that this will continue to inspire folks to give money to these causes,
and support their efforts for justice.</p>
<p>#BlackLivesMatter</p>
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In recognition of Juneteenth here in the United States,
we’d like to follow up on our donation matching program
for non-profit organizations supporting the Black community and their ongoing efforts.2020-06-19T00:00:00+00:00