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Apple has announced today that it will be donating more than $50 million to a selection of nonprofit groups with the aim to improve diversity in the tech industry. In an interview given exclusively to Fortune, Apple states that it will work with the Thurgood Marshall College Fund, which gives support specifically to students from historically black colleges and universities. It will also be working with the National Center for Women & Information Technology (NCWIT), which is working to boost the number of women in technical positions in the industry. Apple isn’t the only industry leader donating to these organizations though,…

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