Twitter and Square CEO Jack Dorsey he's giving $3 million to former NFL player Colin Kaepernick's organization Know Your Rights Camp.
Dorsey is the the latest tech executive to give to anti-racist organizations in the wake of widespread protests over the killing of George Floyd, a black man in Minneapolis. A video of a white policeman kneeling on Floyd's neck for nearly 9 minutes while he pleaded that he couldn't breathe was shared widely on social media, igniting demonstrations across the world.
Dorsey has also faced recent criticism from President Donald Trump and right-wing conservatives for placing a "public interest notice" over a recent tweet by Trump for the first time. Twitter said Trump's post, which said, "when the looting starts, the shooting starts," violated its policies about glorifying violence.
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