Hi Jean-philippe, Yeah some of the UA people are even calling out George Soros for funding antifa & MS 13 for fomenting the Violence! Martin Luther King Jr Had the right idea though!) May be UA will turn some attention to VoiceOver accessibility soon! :) Talk soon Chuck
On Jun 2, 2020, at 2:11 AM, Jean-philippe Rykiel wrote: > > > > -------- Message transféré -------- > Sujet : UA to Observe "Blackout Tuesday" > Date : Tue, 02 Jun 2020 01:46:19 +0000 (UTC) > De : Bill Putnam <[email protected]> > Pour : [email protected] > > > Dear UA Friends and Family, > > These are challenging times, and they are becoming more so every day. In > light of recent events, Universal Audio will close normal operations June 2 > in observance of "Blackout Tuesday." > > We do this in solidarity with our peers in the music industry in recognition > of those hurting within the Black community. Put simply, this is no time for > business as usual. > > As founder of Universal Audio, I recognize that I have not suffered the > abuse, intolerance, and racism that so many others have experienced for their > entire lives. So what can I do personally? What should Universal Audio as a > company do? > > Observing Blackout Tuesday is our first step. This is a day to allow UA > employees to reflect on the racism and injustice affecting our Black brothers > and sisters worldwide. To this end, we will be sharing articles, hosting > internal discussions, and addressing how we can do our part to promote > justice and equality in our communities. > > We struggled with whether or not to shut down our online store, but decided > that a better path would be to donate 100% of Tuesday's online store proceeds > to worthy organizations including Equal Justice Initiative and the NAACP > Legal Defense and Educational Fund. > > While UA is not an inherently "political" company, I believe we all have a > responsibility to confront racism head-on, working in big and small ways to > further equality and justice. We simply cannot return to the status quo, when > the status quo is so clearly broken. > > I invite all who are able to take some time tomorrow to think, reflect, and > plan for a more free and fair world. This can be a significant opportunity > for change, if we all do our part. > > In the words of the late Robert Hunter, “Ain’t no time to hate.” > > Peace and Sincerely, > > > > Bill Putnam Jr. > Universal Audio > > > Merci de vous être inscrit à la liste d'envoi des offres promotionnelles par > email ! Cliquez sur ce lien pour vous désabonner. Ne répondez pas à cet email > ; Les emails envoyés à cette adresse ne seront pas lus. Utilisez notre page > de contact. Service clientèle et Assistance technique: +33 97 0738450 • > Universal Audio, Inc. 4585 Scotts Valley Drive Scotts Valley, CA 95066 > > ©2020 Universal Audio, Inc. Tous droits réservés. Les produits, les > caractéristiques, les prix, et les disponibilités sont sujets à modification > sans préavis. Le nom "Universal Audio", le logo "diamant" UA, "Plug-Ins > Powered UAD" et "UAD Powered Plug-Ins" sont des marques déposées d'Universal > Audio Inc. Toutes les marques mentionnées sont déposées. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Pro Tools Accessibility" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ptaccess/196e7f83-c6b3-5932-9f22-f4953a846454%40gmail.com. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Pro Tools Accessibility" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ptaccess/F41D678F-808E-4847-94B8-224E78E99FE5%40gmail.com.
