{"id":31678,"date":"2020-06-15T19:40:35","date_gmt":"2020-06-16T02:40:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.chalkandnotch.com\/?p=31678"},"modified":"2023-03-06T17:47:51","modified_gmt":"2023-03-07T01:47:51","slug":"black-lives-matter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chalkandnotch.com\/black-lives-matter\/","title":{"rendered":"Black Lives Matter"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Chalk and Notch and everyone on our team is in full support of the global movement, Black Lives Matter. We have posted a statement on our social media channels, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/chalkandnotch\/\">Instagram<\/a> and in our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/chalkandnotchpatterns\">Facebook C+N patterns support group<\/a>, but we also want to make a pledge here on our blog to our sewing community that we will support Black makers and continue our education on anti-racism. We are committed to long-term, ongoing change. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We have started a framework of actionable items that we will continue to revisit and improve year over year. We feel that it&#8217;s important to make this commitment to our customers, testers, team, and contractors that we work with.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Our team will continue with anti-racism education. We attended the <a href=\"https:\/\/helloseven.co\/townhall-2\/\">Hello Seven Town Hall<\/a> and we will continue our education.<\/li><li>We will support Black makers in our sewing community\u2060 by sharing and celebrating their makes, stories, and causes on social media. We support <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/blkmakersmatter\/\">Black Makers Matter<\/a> on Instagram.<\/li><li>We will work with a diverse group of models for our listing images.<\/li><li>We will work with a diverse group of pattern testers.<\/li><li>We will hire more Black makers as part of our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chalkandnotch.com\/meet-the-2020-chalk-and-notch-contributor-team\/\">contributor team\u2060<\/a>. We will increase diversity each year.  <\/li><li>We will only work with contributors and fabric sponsors that also support Black Lives Matter and have publicly stated their support. \u2800<\/li><li>We will be donating 20% of our June 2020 revenue to the following causes: <a href=\"https:\/\/blacklivesmatter.com\">Black Lives Matter<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/bailproject.org\">The Bail Project<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/thelovelandfoundation.org\">The Loveland Foundation<\/a>. Going forward we will donate 1% of our 2020 revenue to <a href=\"https:\/\/blacklivesmatter.com\">Black Lives Matter<\/a> and 1% of our 2020 revenue to the <a href=\"https:\/\/indigenouspeoplesmovement.com\">Indigenous People Movement<\/a>.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>We have found so many resources for education on Black Lives Matter. Here are a few for anyone who might be interested.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rachelricketts.com\/antiracism-resources\">Anti Racism Resources &#8211; Rachel Ricketts<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/booksfordiversity\/\">Books for Diversity<\/a> <\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/codeswitch\/2020\/06\/06\/871023438\/this-list-of-books-films-and-podcasts-about-racism-is-a-start-not-a-panacea\">Books, Films &amp; Podcasts<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.younghouselove.com\/200-black-owned-businesses\/\">Shop Black Owned Business<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>This is ongoing work and education, and we welcome additional suggestions. Thank you to the activists doing the important work of educating and fighting for justice.\u2060 \u2060\u2800<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sending Love + Support!\u2060\u2800<br>XO, Gabriela\u2060 &amp; the Chalk and Notch Team<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chalk and Notch and everyone on our team is in full support of the global movement, Black Lives Matter. 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