Application for the YouTube Black Voices Fund

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class="ytc-highlight-lockup__text"> <h2 class="lb-font-headline-2 lb-margin-bottom-xs ytc-highlight-lockup__heading"> Applications for the #YouTubeBlack Voices Fund are currently closed </h2> <p class="lb-margin-bottom-xs ytc-font-body ytc-highlight-lockup__description"> Rest assured, that we will update the community with any future opportunities. </p> </div> </div> </section> <section class="lb-padding-top-xxl ytc-content ytc-module ytc-content--stacked-center ytc-module--xx-small content-stacked-6695484580298752"> <h2 class="lb-font-display-3 lb-margin-bottom-m--bp-auto ytc-content__heading"> <div class="ytc-md"> <p class="lb-font-headline-2"> What is the #YouTubeBlack Voices Fund? </p> </div> </h2> <div class="lb-margin-bottom-m ytc-font-body ytc-module--xx-small"> <div class="ytc-md"> <p> In 2020, we launched the #YouTubeBlack Voices Fund, a multi-year commitment dedicated to spotlighting and growing Black creators and music on our platform, by giving them access to resources to help them thrive on YouTube. We鈥檝e welcomed 500 grantees hailing from the United States, Kenya, the United Kingdom, Brazil, Australia, South Africa, and Nigeria. This incredible group includes musicians, beauty entrepreneurs, comedians, activists, poets, personal trainers, parents, photographers, gamers and more. </p> </div> </div> <div class="ytc-content__media ytc-module--x-small"> <div class="ytc-video-card" lb-auto-init="YTCVideoCard"> <div class="lb-player" lb-auto-init="LBPlayer" lb-video-id="7bF5k3hlfAs" lb-options="{ 'uid': '7bF5k3hlfAs' }"></div> <button class="lb-button ytc-video-card__play-button" aria-label="Play Video"> <img class="ytc-video-card__img" lb-auto-init="LBImageLoader" lb-options="{ '_1x': 'https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/2xjMFOmESXZnm6FaS-nE72hC4HoggIH_JDQWptpJ1KeWDckbTfof5RsJSXemiBnjMzy00RM4l98BKRQcxvXxjpJE1Nd6jCKdaHVPv_mgJis_YZ7dmOWL=v1-rw-lo-w1039-h600 1x', '_1.5x': 'https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/2xjMFOmESXZnm6FaS-nE72hC4HoggIH_JDQWptpJ1KeWDckbTfof5RsJSXemiBnjMzy00RM4l98BKRQcxvXxjpJE1Nd6jCKdaHVPv_mgJis_YZ7dmOWL=v1-rw-lo-w1558-h900 1.5x', '_2x': 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<p> Seed funding invested into the development of your channel. </p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="lb-grid__cell lb-grid__cell--span-6"> <div class="ytc-image-item"> <img class="lb-theme--light ytc-image-item__img lb-margin-bottom-xs" lb-auto-init="LBImageLoader" lb-options="{ '_1x': 'https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/Blk44GIgQORQYzldWIZcZBfw2BmN_MruKGGDeX2Riq5f0ufKK3tQf4I4sY2CpNL2cy2iOckaLjExMgP4bE3cbBlZ2Vyxco17VEniToRelC1-a_qukrqG=v1-rw-lo-w316-h238 1x', '_1.5x': 'https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/Blk44GIgQORQYzldWIZcZBfw2BmN_MruKGGDeX2Riq5f0ufKK3tQf4I4sY2CpNL2cy2iOckaLjExMgP4bE3cbBlZ2Vyxco17VEniToRelC1-a_qukrqG=v1-rw-lo-w474-h357 1.5x', '_2x': 'https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/Blk44GIgQORQYzldWIZcZBfw2BmN_MruKGGDeX2Riq5f0ufKK3tQf4I4sY2CpNL2cy2iOckaLjExMgP4bE3cbBlZ2Vyxco17VEniToRelC1-a_qukrqG=v1-rw-lo-w633-h477 2x' }" 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