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Back to Top November, 2009
11/11/2009	-	Walmart Foundation, Thurgood Marshall College Fund® Team Up to Provide Scholarship Funding to College Students in Critical Times

Back to Top October, 2009
10/02/2009	-	Walmart, Partners Release Unprecedented Women Economic Impact Study

Back to Top September, 2009
09/10/2009	-	Walmart Helps Even More Hispanics Achieve Their Educational Dreams

Back to Top August, 2009
08/25/2009	-	Walmart to Host Free Financial Literacy Workshops

Back to Top July, 2009
07/09/2009	-	Walmart Foundation Commits $500,000 to Improving Emergency Preparedness for the 54 Million Americans with Disabilities

Back to Top June, 2009
06/19/2009	-	Cole Brown named Chief Diversity Officer, Walmart U.S.

06/15/2009	-	Walmart Supports Scholarships for Hispanic Law Students

Back to Top May, 2009
05/05/2009	-	Walmart Foundation and CARE Team Up to Empower Young Women Around the World

05/04/2009	-	Walmart Celebrates Asian and Pacific Islander American Heritage Month with Donation to Scholarship Fund

Back to Top April, 2009
04/23/2009	-	Walmart Reports Record Increase in Business with Minority- and Women-Owned Suppliers

Back to Top March, 2009
03/13/2009	-	Walmart Celebrates International Women's Day

Back to Top February, 2009
02/26/2009	-	CHCI, Walmart Announce New Congressional Internship Program Partnership

02/13/2009	-	As Application Deadline Approaches, Walmart Urges Students To Apply For Scholarship

02/04/2009	-	Walmart Honors The Contributions Of African Americans To The Nation During Black History Month And Beyond

Back to Top December, 2008
12/29/2008	-	Three Kings Day to Bring Extra Celebration to the Holiday Season

Back to Top November, 2008
11/20/2008	-	$12.5 Million Letter of Credit from Walmart Foundation to Expedite Construction of Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial

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