[Watch] Two Tech Titans Reveal Why Diversity Will Keep American Industry Competitive
Tech titans World Wide Technology CEO David Steward and Microsoft Chairman John Thompson talk about diversity as the future of tech at the NPower Gala...
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Black Techies Gather in Texas to Talk Tech Solutions, Entrepreneurship, and Criminal Justice Reform at The TCX Experience
The TCX Experience was a daylong event full of conversations on African Americans and their role in the fourth industrial revolution driven by technology....
Congressional Black Caucus Takes Its Diversity Fight To Silicon Valley’s Home Turf
Members of the Congressional Black Caucus are currently in Silicon Valley, meeting with some of the world’s largest technology companies, in efforts to push the...
Valeisha Butterfield Jones Makes Major Boss Moves With New Appointment at Google
Valeisha Butterfield Jones was named Global Head of Women and Black Engagement at Google, where she will advocate for women and African Americans in tech....
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....
$4.5M Intel HBCU Grant Program to Increase Retention in STEM College Majors and Careers
Today, Intel Corp. is announcing the Intel HBCU Grant Program, a three-year, $4.5 million initiative to help retain students in STEM pathways at six historically...
Ne-Yo Discusses the Fine Line Between Tech and Entertainment
Google sponsored a panel discussion at the 2017 American Black Film Festival (ABFF) that addressed the importance of technology as it pertains to entertainment and...
Ne-Yo to Sponsor Kids Summer Coding Camp for Underrepresented Youth
"There are so many kids out there wondering what they can do to make their mark, wondering how they can succeed," said the entertainer....
Draper University Offers Scholarships to Increase Diversity
If you are adventurous and a risk taker, and ready to dive headfirst into the world of startups, then this is probably somewhere that you...
Stop With the Lack of Tech Talent Pipeline Foolishness
Statistics show that people of color under the age of 45, account for 18.8 percent of computer and mathematical sciences degree holders....