The Duke University School of Medicine has made the following Zoom backgrounds and email signatures available for all of its employees. All of these resources are completely voluntary. Please use them if and as you are inclined or share them with any members of the Duke community.
Download Zoom backgrounds and signatures as a .zip file.
How to use add Zoom backgrounds and email signatures
- Instructions for adding backgrounds to your Zoom calls.
- Instructions for adding signatures to your Outlook accounts.
Zoom Background Options
Anti-Racism Zoom Background
This blue background contains a black and white ribbon with the following words: "The anti-racism ribbon is my pledge to stand against racism in all its forms, to be self aware and to make equitable choices daily."
Black Lives Matter Zoom Background
This blue background contains the Black Lives Matter logo along with the following words: "I share this emblem to stand against racism and celebrate the deep and irreplaceable value of every Black life."
Black Lives Matter and Anti-Racism Zoom Background
This blue background contains both the Black Lives Matter logo as well as a black and white ribbon with the following words: "In support of Duke Health's values, I stand for Black lives and against systematic racism."
Outlook signature options
Outlook signatures in support of antiracism and the Black Lives Matter movement are available for Windows and Macintosh operating systems. Instructions for adding signatures to your Outlook account are available here.
