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Digital Divide

Focused on addressing high-quality internet access, affordability and adoption – legacy problems that disproportionately affect Black Americans.

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Focused on addressing high-quality internet access, affordability and adoption – legacy problems that disproportionately affect Black Americans.

Resources

Digital Divide Solution One-Pager PDF

PDF Date published: October 2023 Size: 298.2 KB
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Date published: October 2023 Size: 298.2 KB

Document outlines strategies to address the digital divide affecting Black Americans by improving broadband access, affordability, and digital literacy, thereby enhancing economic opportunities, fostering a diverse workforce, and driving corporate social responsibility.

CEOARE Comments to National Telecommunications and Information Administration on the Matter of Digital Equity Act of 2021 PDF

PDF Date published: April 2023 Size: 147.8 KB
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Date published: April 2023 Size: 147.8 KB

Document addresses the National Telecommunications and Information Administration on the Digital Equity Act of 2021, advocating for policies to close the digital divide and enable equitable access to high-quality, affordable broadband for marginalized communities.

Response to the Federal Communications Commission’s Notice of Inquiry on Prevention and Elimination of Digital Discrimination PDF

PDF Date published: April 2022 Size: 172.8 KB
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Date published: April 2022 Size: 172.8 KB

Document responds to the FCC’s Notice of Inquiry on preventing and eliminating digital discrimination, advocating for equitable access to high-quality, affordable broadband for marginalized communities through a principles-based approach and regular updates to service quality metrics.

Digital Divide Advocacy Toolkit PDF

PDF Date published: September 2021 Size: 1.4 MB
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Date published: September 2021 Size: 1.4 MB

Toolkit to address the digital divide promoting scalable public policies and corporate engagement strategies, advocating for the enhancement of digital equity, improving access to broadband technology for Black Americans, and fostering economic empowerment and societal well-being.

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