Building a More Civil & Just Society: Session L - Upskilling
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Building a More Civil & Just Society: Session L - Upskilling

04 March, 2021

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Upskilling, Hiring and Promoting 1 Million Black Americans into Family-Sustaining Careers

Racial equality continues to be an elusive goal for our country. OneTen is a coalition bringing together business leaders committed to upskilling, hiring, and promoting one million Black Americans over the next 10 years into family-sustaining jobs with opportunities for advancement. Hear from OneTen’s just-named CEO Maurice Jones and Co-founder of OneTen Ken Chenault on how OneTen is connecting employers with talent partners, leading non-profits, and other skill-credentialing organizations to create more equitable and inclusive workforces and reach our full potential as a nation of united citizens. 

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Ronald A. Williams

Ronald A. Williams Ronald A. Williams

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RW2 Enterprises, LLC

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Maurice A. Jones

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