Michael Jordan and his eponymous Jordan Brand named legal and voter rights groups as the first recipients of their $100 million pledge to the Black community. The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund and the Formerly Incarcerated, Convicted Peoples and Families Movement will each receive $1 million, Jordan said Wednesday in a statement. Black Voters Matter, a charity that focuses on increasing voter registration and turnout, will get $500,000. The former National Basketball Association great said the priority areas for his philanthropy will be social and economic justice, as well as education and awareness ... (full story)