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Atlanta Falcons owner pushing for stronger DEI efforts has donated millions to Democrats

Kali Fontanilla, former California high school teacher, discusses the lucrative industry of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) on college campuses.

Arthur Blank, the billionaire Atlanta Falcons owner pushing for more robust diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts in the United States, is a prolific Democratic donor.

At a Tuesday National Football League owners meeting, Blank, who co-founded The Home Depot and sits on the NFL's DEI committee, said diversity and inclusion efforts should be a significant priority in the country.

"The notion of pluralism and acceptance of everybody based on who they are and what they are and what they can do, et cetera, that should be the highest priority for our nation," Blank said, according to The Athletic. "And certainly, in terms of job placement, job opportunities, things of that nature. So I would not politically or socially be in favor," (of rolling back DEI efforts).

"DEI covers all of us, whether you're White or Black or Hispanic, or whatever you may be," he continued. "So I'd be very much opposed to that. And you know, cutting back I mean."

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Atlanta Falcons owner Arthur Blank said DEI efforts should be the nation's "highest priority." (Todd Kirkland/Getty Images)

Blank has been a significant backer of Democratic causes and has supplied millions of dollars to various campaigns and committees over the past several years.

During the 2022 election cycle, Blank donated $800,000 to the Democratic Grassroots Victory Fund, which is a joint fundraising venture consisting of the Democratic National Committee, all 50 state Democratic parties, and the District of Columbia Democratic Committee, federal

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