Diversity &
Inclusion
We seek to bring people together by amplifying storytelling and diverse voices, not only in the books and in the authors we publish, but also within our company, by ensuring an equitable and inclusive home where all are welcome and where every person is empowered to be themselves and to share their perspectives.
Our Commitments in Action
Our Approach to Diversity & Inclusion
Sponsor
OF THE BLACK CREATIVES FUND
Penguin Random House U.S. expanded its partnership with We Need Diverse Books to create the Black Creatives Fund, which will encourage and amplify the work of Black writers who are seeking publication, to bring more Black voices and stories to the world.
$2.7 Million
COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED
Since 1993, Penguin Random House U.S. has been awarding high school students scholarships through its Creative Writing Awards.
Supporting Black-Owned Bookstores
Donating Audiobooks to Hospital and Prison Radio Stations
Inclusivity Plan
BY 2023
Penguin Random House U.K. released an accelerated inclusivity action plan to provide its immediate goals and actions focused on racial equality.
The Black Curriculum
SUPPORT THROUGH ANNUAL CHARITY WALK
More than 150 colleagues at DK took part in its annual charity walk to raise funds for the Black Curriculum, a social enterprise that addresses the lack of Black British history in the U.K. National Curriculum.