Broadband Access Is A Civil Right And Ben Chavis Is An Advocate
Written by Ben Chavis On the morning of November 14, 1960, Ruby Bridges went to school and made history. Flanked by a group of U.S....
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A Game Plan to Finally Connect Every American to Broadband
We’ve struggled for years to bring high-speed Internet to rural and low-income Americans. Here’s how to get the job done....
Black Execs Launch Infrastructure Impact Fund to Erase Broadband Deserts in Rural and Urban Areas
Two former top black executives are working to expand broadband access in underserved communities through the Epiphany Community Impact Fund....
White House ConnectHome Pilot Program Expands High-Speed Broadband to Low-Income Families
More than 90% of households with a college-educated parent use the Internet, but fewer than 50% of households with less than a high-school education have...
America Gets the Hook Up
In his January state of the union address President Obama said that “This is our generation’s Sputnik moment.†He was explaining that our country is...
Blacks Continue to Climb on Broadband Bandwagon
The rate of African Americans adopting broadband has grown to 56% from 46% at a similar point in 2009. That translates to a 22% year-on-year...