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The Rant of an Irate Google Engineer Is Not the Issue
Fixation on this ex-Google engineer's tediously long rant takes focus away from the grown-up conversations that need to continue about diversifying tech.
Making the Impossible Possible
As a 21-year-old assistant editor for black enterprise some 27 years ago, I was summoned to the office of our publisher, Earl G. Graves Sr. A bit nervous, I wondered if I was going to have to pack my bags and head back to my hometown, Norfolk, Virginia. But our company’s paterfamilias was doing what he has done for decades, taking young professionals under his wing to share his views and offer a bit of sage advice. At that meeting, he told me that there was room for hardworking, energetic young people to advance at the company. He then proceeded to reveal his vision for what be would mean to the world for decades to come: an economic and financial empowerment tool for millions of African Americans to “achieve their measure of the American dream.†This necessary guidance would be delivered, he said, through our magazine, a series of events, the airwaves, or any available medium of distribution. I can’t say he foresaw the development of the Internet, but our publisher believed in the power of technology as a transformative instrument for communication.
Women of Power Summit: Social Media 101 for Senior Professionals
Social media isn't just a playground for millennials. Check out tips from Angela Pitter, a leader and panelist at Women of Power Summit.