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Executive Producers Announced for “Genius: MLK/X"
Reggie Rock Bythewood & Gina Prince-Bythewood join Brian Grazer & Ron Howard as executive producers for the limited series.

Disney UNCF Corporate Scholars Named for 2022 Cohort
Scholars will be awarded a $5,000 annual scholarship and paid summer internship.

How "black-ish" Sparked Conversations Along with Laughter
For 8 seasons, the comedy series told stories that shined a light on current events through the lens of a Black American family.

"The Proud Family: Louder & Prouder" in Production for Season 2
Plus the Disney+ series will roll out cross-category product lines, a storybook and digital soundtrack.

Disney Cast Members Share a Happy Passover
SHALOM, Disney’s Jewish Business Employee Resource Group, invited us into their world as they geared up for Passover.

ESPN Named Partner & Sponsor of Black Sports Business Symposium
Talent and Executives to Keynote 2022 Symposium and ESPN Talent Acquisition to Recruit at Inaugural Event.

The Journey of Disney Food
As part of Disney Planet Possible, Disney Parks continues to donate food to local communities.

espnW Announces Agenda and Speakers for espnW Summit NYC
The event will gather a distinctive group of leaders and change-makers at the intersection of sports, business, and entertainment.

Cast Announced for Limited Series "A Small Light"
The series will focus on the story of Miep Gies, who hid Anne Frank and her family during World War II.

New Disney+ Original Movie “Sneakerella” Premieres Soon
Lace up and dream big with the new trailer for this pop/hip-hip musical with a contemporary twist on “Cinderella”.

‘Mira, Royal Detective’ to Debut Bollywood-Inspired Specials
The acclaimed animated series will culminate with four extended-length specials that celebrate Bollywood music and dancing.

Walt Disney World Earmarks 80 Acres for Affordable Housing
The new initiative will benefit the Central Florida community.

‘Jackie 75’: ESPN Debuts Project Commemorating Jackie Robinson
ESPN reveals a special project to honor Jackie Robinson's lasting legacy

The Walt Disney Company Earns 6 Academy Awards®
The Walt Disney Company received six Academy Awards® at the 94th annual ceremony, including Best Animated Feature Film and Best Documentary.

10 Years of "Doc McStuffins"
In the 10 years since the debut of the Disney Junior series, “Doc McStuffins” has helped open the door for many other breakthroughs in representation in children’s programming.

MCU Introduces First Muslim Superhero in "Ms. Marvel" on Disney+
Kamala Khan will have to balance high-school life, her family and her emerging super powers as she becomes Ms. Marvel.

ESPN’S Andscape Books Imprint Joins Disney Publishing Worldwide
Titles Exploring Themes of Race, Culture, Identity, and Lifestyle will Launch in Fall 2022

ESPN Announces Content for Fifty/50 Initiative
ESPN announced programming for Fifty/50, highlighting the civil rights journey of women across the sports and cultural landscape.

Minnie Mouse Blooms at Disneyland Park
In honor of Women’s History Month, Floral Minnie gets her chance to bloom for the first time at Disneyland Park.

HBCU Joins Network of Disney Aspire Educational Providers
Disney Aspire has welcomed North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University into its growing network of educational providers.

ESPN and Disney Announce the Launch of Andscape
ESPN and The Walt Disney Company announce the launch of Andscape, a rebranded and reimagined expansion of The Undefeated.

The Universal Stories of 'The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder’
The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder portrays the universality of people’s experiences by the specificity of story.

A Conversation with Jon-Michael Ennis
Jon-Michael Ennis discusses his work developing diverse characters in comics and games for Marvel Entertainment.

Disney Releases 2021 Corporate Social Responsibility Report
The Walt Disney Company released its 2021 Corporate Social Responsibility Report, detailing its efforts to increase diversity, equity and inclusion.

Disney+ Announces Second Season of "Launchpad"
Disney+ announces second season of "Launchpad": a collection of short films from a new generation of directors and writers from underrepresented backgrounds.

The Walt Disney Company Earns 23 Oscar® Nominations
Films from across The Walt Disney Company earned a combined 23 nominations for the 94th Academy Awards®
Disney Earns Top Score, HRC Foundation Corporate Equality Index
For the 16th year Disney earns 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s analysis of LGBTQ+ workplace equality.

Congrats to The Walt Disney Company GLAAD Media Award Nominees
LGBTQ+ inclusive storytelling across Disney is honored with GLAAD Media Award nominations.

Disney Joins Sponsor Lineup for 2021 Cricket Celebration Bowl
HBCU Drum Major Mickey to make debut during football game and weekend festivities
Disney+’s “Chang Can Dunk” Wraps Production
Production has wrapped on “Chang Can Dunk,” an original, live-action film from Disney slated for release in 2023, exclusively on Disney+

Susan Arnold Named Chair of the Board, The Walt Disney Company
The Walt Disney Company Board of Directors announced that it has elected Susan E. Arnold as Chairperson of the Board, effective December 31, 2021.

D23 Magical Melody Performances
Recital of Remixes artists take the stage at Destination D23 on Nov. 21

Disney Honors Cast Heroes on Veterans Day
Disney salutes employees who have proudly served in the military with a video tribute and special flag ceremonies.

Our America: Indigenous and Urban
ABC OTV Stations Present Our America: Indigenous and Urban

“Summer of Soul” Wins at 2021 Critics Choice Documentary Awards
“Summer of Soul” won in six categories at the 2021 Critics Choice Documentary Awards, including best documentary.
Reimagining Representation: New Pillars Muslim Artist Database
The Pillars Muslim Artist Database, created by Pillars Fund in collaboration with The Walt Disney Company, connects Muslims in film with industry leaders.

Making Magic and Honoring Military Traditions
In honor of National Veterans and Military Families Month, some magic was made for a U.S. Air Force family at the Walt Disney World Resort.

‘Eternals’ Sparks Conversation about Accessible Film and Content
Open caption showings of new theatrical releases are making content more accessible across domestic and international markets.

Reimagine Tomorrow Featured at National Supplier Diversity Forum
Partnerships with organizations like the National Minority Supplier Development Council have helped amplify efforts to support and work with diverse suppliers.

LAUNCHPAD Brings a New Generation of Storytellers to Disney+
On May 28, 2021, six filmmakers from underrepresented backgrounds will share their visions through Disney’s LAUNCHPAD.

A Place Where Everyone is Welcome

Marvel Studios Releases Two First Looks
Shang-Chi and The Legend of The Ten Rings was shared on actor Simu Liu’s social sites, @simuliu and @SimuLiu.

Disney Look, Reimagined
Disney Parks, Experiences, and Products has updated appearance guidelines to allow for more personal expression and foster greater inclusivity.

Honoring Disney Cast Members in the Military Reserves
Support for military personnel, their families and veterans is part of the fabric of The Walt Disney Company.
