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ViacomCBS Commits $5 Million To Social Justice Groups, Sets June 18 Virtual Community Day

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Jill Goldsmith ViacomCBS has committed $5 million to social justice causes, set a virtual community day for June 18th and is preparing to announce new members of its combined global inclusion advisory committee, said CEO Bob Bakish in a memo to employees Friday.Media and entertainment companies have contributed cash and also taken a series of measures over the past ten days to honor George Floyd, who was killed by police in Minneapolis last week, sparking of a wave of national outrage and protests.

Nickelodeon and other ViacomCBS cable channels went dark for a period on Black Tuesday, along with much of the indusry, to honor Floyd.

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