{"id":1190349,"date":"2023-08-24T19:00:05","date_gmt":"2023-08-24T19:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/radiofree.asia\/?guid=39e628fac58c52196e5e7e8c85c316fe"},"modified":"2023-08-24T19:00:05","modified_gmt":"2023-08-24T19:00:05","slug":"pressley-calls-on-banks-to-detail-progress-made-on-2020-racial-equity-pledges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2023\/08\/24\/pressley-calls-on-banks-to-detail-progress-made-on-2020-racial-equity-pledges\/","title":{"rendered":"Pressley Calls on Banks to Detail Progress Made on 2020 Racial Equity Pledges"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After the 2020 uprising for Black lives, major banks pledged tens of billions of dollars toward racial equity efforts. Three years later, Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-Massachusetts) is demanding that major banks account for these pledges to determine whether they have actually made progress on these goals. On Wednesday, Pressley sent letters to the CEOs of Bank of America, Citi, JPMorgan Chase, U.S.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/truthout.org\/articles\/pressley-calls-on-banks-to-detail-progress-made-on-2020-racial-equity-pledges\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Banks had made flashy commitments to combat racism following the murder of George Floyd.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1459,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4717,21735,1871,1415,21740,4,34802,784,9864],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1190349"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1459"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1190349"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1190349\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1190595,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1190349\/revisions\/1190595"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1190349"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1190349"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1190349"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}