Facebook has committed to appointing a black person to its board of directors,Married Women's Sex Party (2025) signaling they are making moves to increase diversity within the company.
The news came out of a meeting between Facebook Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg and lawmakers in Washington D.C. Thursday, reportedly after members of the Congressional Black Caucus asked her about the company's lack of diversity. Facebook's board of director is white, and for the most part, male. Two out of eight members are women.
SEE ALSO: Sheryl Sandberg to U.S. government: Release the Russian ads“We got a commitment today from Ms. Sandberg that an African-American will be appointed to the board of directors in the future,” said Rep. G.K. Butterfield, who was in the meeting, The Hill reported.
Facebook's board includes 8 people:
Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook CEO
Sheryl Sandberg, Facebook COO
Marc Andreessen, venture capitalist
Erskine B. Bowles, businessman
Susan Desmond-Hellmann, CEO of The Gates Foundation
Reed Hastings, CEO of Netflix
Jan Koum, CEO of WhatsApp
Peter Thiel, cofounder of PayPal and investor
Facebook did not share details on who it would be and said the appointment would happen "within the foreseeable future," according to The Hill.
Lawmakers also confronted Sandberg about how the platform has been used to amplify racist messages, Politicoreported. Some of the ads linked to Russian accounts and purchased during the 2016 election were about Black Lives Matter.
Sandberg did not address question about whether Russian-bought ads were tied to the Trump campaign, according to Politico. She dodged similar questions three times in a conversation with Mike Allen of Axiosearlier Thursday.
Topics Diversity Facebook Social Media
Previous：Looking for Twin Peaks
Next：You Know You Want It
Superstar Power
'Black Panther' broke records again with $108 million in weekend #2
Kim Kardashian and Kanye West to face the KarJenners on 'Family Feud'
To take on Amazon Alexa, Google announces new features for Assistant
Best power station deal: Save $170 on Anker 535 Portable Power Station
Grubhub launches amazing map of women
Apple's iCloud move in China worries privacy, human rights advocates
The moon may get its own 4G network in 2019
No Left Turns
Author Terry Goodkind 'pokes fun' at his book's cover art, ends badly
A Right to Police Accountability
'The Walking Dead' cast and fans react to Carl's final episode
Detective Pikachu's old man voice is a crime against nature
Hands on with the Samsung Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+
Don’t Troll, Organize
How 'The Walking Dead' and 'This Is Us' re
FCC chairman who killed net neutrality given gun and award from NRA
Report: Apple working on new headphones that aren't AirPods or Beats
Zucktown, USA
Single? Just make a wine box boyfriend like this guy
Liquor brand Moutai to introduce baijiuBaidu expands Wuhan fleet of driverless taxis to 300 cars · TechNodeHuawei reportedly plans to return to the global smartphone market · TechNodeFirefighters slam Trump's ignorant tweet about deadly California firesWordle today: The answer and hints for April 25Xpeng Motors continues restructuring, shifting focus back to dealership: report · TechNodeSupermarket ad banned for being too 'political' becomes an online hitThe 35 best documentaries on NetflixThreads hits 150 million active users, adds option to archive postsRenault to cut costs amid competition with Chinese counterparts · TechNode'The Circle' Season 6's AI contestant is a grim reminder of the ubiquity of chatbots'Shōgun' coWeChat Pay introduces palmHow to delete your Reddit accountHuawei reportedly plans to return to the global smartphone market · TechNodeWordle today: The answer and hints for April 24China's mobile gaming revenue surged 51.09% yHuawei sues Portugal cybersecurity council over ban on 5G equipment supply · TechNodeFirefighters slam Trump's ignorant tweet about deadly California firesGreat Wall Motor launches Haval H6 in Mexico · TechNode Leaked photos reveal the Samsung Galaxy S8's front in all of its glory A very pregnant Ciara has the perfect Whitney Houston tribute Verizon resurrects unlimited data, because T This cosplayer might be the most convincing Taylor Swift lookalike yet Apple fixed a bug that accidentally kept your cleared browsing data on iCloud Rio's Olympic venues are already on their way to ruin Shia LaBeouf's anti Cassie the robot improves bipedal walking balance Frank Ocean slams Taylor Swift's '1989' win in angry letter about the Grammys Beyoncé's Grammys performance was magical perfection, obviously $190 million box office weekend is the biggest since 'Rogue One' Blue Ivy Carter wore a perfect tiny pink suit at the Grammys Valve is worried about the effects of Trump's travel ban These twins battled each other for 58 words in the final round of a spelling bee 11 Valentine's gifts for your f*ck buddy Internet freaks out again over 'BlondYe' aka blonde Kanye West 88 satellites will launch on Valentine's Day to image the entire Earth every day Ladies, here are the best moves to drop on the dance floor Officer and pup partner enforce the law and look good doing it Tracy Morgan delivers Destiny’s Child burn from Beyoncé’s womb on 'SNL'
3.0255s , 10106.75 kb
Copyright © 2025 Powered by 【Married Women's Sex Party (2025)】,Evergreen Information Network