Media
BC4DE Event Photos
Interviews
MMTC Vice President Dr. Fallon Wilson joined The Brookings Institution's TechTank podcast for a discussion about the future of the Affordable Connectivity Program and its impact on bridging the digital divide with Dr. Nicol Turner Lee, Brookings Senior Fellow – Governance Studies, and Director – Center for Technology Innovation, and Colin Rhinesmith, Founder/Director of Digital Equity Research Center.
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MMTC’s Dr. Fallon Wilson joined Connected Nation podcast to discuss breaking barriers and their vision for digital equity with Black tech leaders Heather Gate, Jessica Denson, Doug McCullough, and Sabrina Morton.
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Listen to MMTC’s Dr. Fallon Wilson discuss the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) and the impacts of affordable broadband with Bytes and Bandwidth host Brandon Heiner, USTelecom Senior Vice President of Government Affairs, and Jonathan Cannon, R Street Institute Policy Counsel in Technology and Innovation.
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Listen to an interview with Dr. Fallon Wilson and Reverend Garland Pierce on 760AM The Gospel
Press Releases
Black Church Leaders to Hold an ACP Day of Action for Digital Equity on Saturday, August 19
Press Releases: August 17, 2023
Black Churches 4 Digital Equity: ACP Grant
Press Releases: March 31, 2023
Black Churches 4 Digital Equity Hosts Black Churches Leading Digital Equity Conversations Panel
Press Releases: March 7, 2022
Black Church Leaders to Hold a National Day of Action for Digital Equity on Saturday, September 24
Press Releases: September 8, 2022
Black Churches’ “National Day of Action for Digital Equity” Connects Community Members to Low-Cost Internet
Press Releases: September 27, 2022
Articles
Millions May Lose Internet Benefits if Lawmakers Don’t Act
Capital B News: April 3, 2024
Black churches play a key role in connecting communities to broadband internet
Rural News Network Staff: October 15, 2023
When it Comes to Tech, We Are Who We’ve Been Waiting For
Michigan Chronicle Staff: October 15, 2023
Black churches play a key role in connecting communities to broadband internet
Adelle M. Banks, Yonat Shimron: October 6, 2023
Keep investing in the American Connectivity Program to bridge the digital divide
Dr. Fallon Wilson: August 30, 2023
Providing Affordable Internet: Bridging the Digital Divide
Gregory Adamowicz: August 30, 2023
Congress should extend Affordable Connectivity Program to keep Black households online
Hazel Trice Edney: August 17, 2023
“Digital Equity Champions for All Learners: Black Churches 4 Digital Equity Uplifts Role of Faith-Based Institutions in Closing the Digital Divide”
Department of Education: August, 2023
“Crystal Good: Closing the digital divide in West Virginia (Opinion)”
Charleston Gazette-Mail: May 4, 2023
“Black Churches 4 Digital Equity fights to close the digital divide”
AFRO Newspaper: March 24, 2022
“Black Churches 4 Digital Equity Connects Communities to the Affordable Connectivity Program”
Benton Institute: September 23, 2022
“Advisory: Black Church Leaders to Hold a National Day of Action for Digital Equity, Saturday, Sept. 24”
Black Enterprise: September 12, 2022
“Breaking the Digital Divide: Eligible Families Receive Discounted Access to Broadband Internet”
Yahoo Finance: September 21, 2022
“Breaking the Digital Divide: Eligible Families Receive Discounted Access to Broadband Internet”
The Tennessee Tribune: September 23, 2022
“These Non-Profits Are Paying For Free Internet Services To Underserved Families”
Essence Article: September 28, 2022
“Greater Grace Temple hopes to bridge the digital divide in Detroit”
Click On Detroit: September 24, 2022
“CTIA: Wireless Industry Key to Bridging Digital Divide”
SD Central: September 29, 2022
“Albany (GA) organization offering affordable internet services”
WALB News 10: October 5, 2022
Podcast
Videos
Black Churches Leading Digital Conversations Facebook Live Panel
Video: March 14, 2022
Black Churches 4 Digital Equity Coalition's National ACP Day of Action Kick -Off on Facebook Live
Video: September 24, 2022
Bishop Charles Ellis Discusses Greater Grace Temple's BC4DE National ACP Day Kick-Off on WDIV-TV4
Video: September 24, 2022
WDIV-TV4 Post-Event Coverage of Greater Grace Temple's BC4DE National ACP Day Kick-Off
Video: September 24, 2022
“Black Churches 4 Digital Equity Working to Sign People Up for Affordable Connectivity Program”
Community Tech Network: November 28, 2022
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