Facebook Shares Update on the $200M in Support for the Black Community It Pledged Last Year The social network also kicked off several Black History Month initiatives across its family of apps The Lift Black Voices section on the Facebook app will honor and celebrate the past, present and future of Black communities Facebook February 1, 2021 Facebook kicked off Black History Month Monday by providing an update on the $200 million in support for the Black community that it pledged last June, as well as detailing several new initiatives and features across its family of applications.