William “Bill” Spruill, a well-known African American entrepreneur in the local Triangle ecosystem. He is founder and CEO of Global Data Consortium, a global identity verification platform which recently raised $3 million in equity. He, along with other business leaders in the community, are calling for lasting change.
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In April, Donald Thompson launched The Diversity Movement, a set of online courses, videos, podcasts, events and consulting offerings focused on diversity and inclusion course. He’s also initiating some “uncomfortable” conversations about race and diversity with the podcast, “Ask a Black Guy/Ask a White Guy.” Today he speaks out about the death of George Floyd and the state of racial relations in the US.
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As protests erupted in Raleigh and across the nation in response to the killing of George Floyd at the hands of police, local African American business leaders are calling for lasting change, not platitudes.
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