Feb
11
2021

Advisory Committee on Diversity and Digital Empowerment - February 2021

10:00 am - 4:00 pm EST
Online Only

As detailed in the agenda, the meeting featured a report from each of the ACDDE’s working groups. The ACDDE’s three working groups are: (1) Access to Capital Working Group, which examines ways to improve access to capital in order to encourage management and ownership of broadcast properties by a diverse range of voices, including minorities and women; (2) Digital Empowerment and Inclusion Working Group, which assesses access, adoption, and use of broadband and new technologies by under-resourced communities; and (3) Diversity in the Tech Sector Working Group, which examines issues pertaining to hiring, promotion, and retention of women and minorities in tech industries. The ACDDE meeting was convened in an online format and was available to the public via live feed from the FCC’s web page at www.fcc.gov/live.

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Jamila Bess Johnson, DFO
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Julie Saulnier, Deputy DFO
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Jamile Kadre, Deputy DFO
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