Comcast ‘Digital Inclusion Day’ means free laptops, grants for nonprofits
Shelby County Schools Superintendent Joris Ray surprises Cummings K-8 School students with a free laptop Friday, Aug. 6, 2019, as a part of Comcast's Digital Inclusion Day in Memphis, a program that aims to help low-income families bridge a "digital divide." (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)
Comcast came to Memphis on Friday bearing free laptops for students, free internet service for their families and tech grants for local nonprofits.
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Comcast David L. Cohen Jackie Joyner-Kersee Jocelyne Lamoureux-Davidson Monique Lamoureux-MorandoElle Perry
A native Memphian, Elle Perry has earned graduate degrees from the University of Memphis and Maryland Institute College of Art. She’s written for publications including the Memphis Business Journal, Memphis Flyer and High Ground News, and previously served as coordinator of The Teen Appeal.
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