Color Vision & Discovery, Inc. Partner for the Innovative Woman on the Rise Scholarship
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Contact: Mia Davis
Email: info@colorvisioncreates.com
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Color Vision & Discovery, Inc. Partner for the Innovative Woman on the Rise Scholarship
Washington, D.C. (April 6, 2021) - Color Vision, an organization and community for multigenerational creative women of color, has announced its partnership with Discovery, Inc. for the Innovative Woman on the Rise Scholarship Fund. The scholarship will offer financial assistance to outstanding sophomores, juniors and seniors attending Historically Black Colleges or Universities (HBCUs) and Predominantly Black Institutions (PBIs). One scholar will be selected to receive $1,500 for the 2021-2022 academic school year. Applications close May 15th.
“We are beyond thrilled to partner with Discovery, a company that values the importance of Diversity and Inclusion. Students of color are statistically at a disadvantage when it
comes to equal funding and resources for higher education,” said Mia Davis, Color Vision’s Founder and CEO. “We’re so grateful that Discovery is committed to giving back with our Innovative Woman on the Rise Scholarship”
Eligible students can apply here.
About Color Vision:
Color Vision was established by Mia Davis as a woman-led empowerment organization in 2017 with a mission to improve fairness and equity in creative industries. It’s aim is to support women of color with training, mentorship and scholarships to gain access to equal opportunities in employment, business, and higher education.
About Discovery
Discovery, Inc. (Nasdaq: DISCA, DISCB, DISCK) is a global leader in real life entertainment, serving a passionate audience of superfans around the world with content that inspires, informs and entertains. Discovery delivers over 8,000 hours of original programming each year and has category leadership across deeply loved content genres around the world. Available in over 220 countries and territories and nearly 50 languages, Discovery is a platform innovator, reaching viewers on all screens, including TV Everywhere products such as the GO portfolio of apps; direct-to-consumer streaming services such as discovery+, Food Network Kitchen and MotorTrend OnDemand; digital-first and social content from Group Nine Media; a landmark natural history and factual content partnership with the BBC; and a strategic alliance with PGA TOUR to create the international home of golf. Discovery's portfolio of premium brands includes Discovery Channel, HGTV, Food Network, TLC, Investigation Discovery, Travel Channel, MotorTrend, Animal Planet, Science Channel, and the forthcoming multi-platform JV with Chip and Joanna Gaines, Magnolia Network, as well as OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network in the U.S., Discovery Kids in Latin America, and Eurosport, the leading provider of locally relevant, premium sports and Home of the Olympic Games across Europe. For more information, please visit corporate.discovery.com and follow @DiscoveryIncTV across social platforms.