Future Of Black Communities Summit Talks Digital Equity
Four Black tech leaders discussed closing the digital divide at the 2023 Future of Black Communities Summit...
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This EdTech Founder Is On A Mission To Make Sure Every Kid Has Access To A Computer
Lisa Love, co-founder & CMO of edtech startup Tanoshi, maker of affordable laptops for kids, is making sure all children have the tech they need...
National Urban League: Silicon Valley Slow In Hiring Blacks Despite Our High Use of Tech
The National Urban League released its annual State of Black America for 2018, which has African Americans missing about 28% of the full equality pie....
Thinx Allegations Show Female Silicon Valley CEOs Can Be Jerks Too
The recent NY Mag piece on Silicon Valley’s latest sexual harassment scandal offers one salacious detail after another.The most jaw-dropping aspect in this instance?...
95% of This Tech Workforce is White
The researchers conclude, “ethnic wage gaps in the U.S. haven’t changed much in the last 35 years, even with the introduction of the tech industry..."...
Google Fiber Building Digital Walls Instead of Bridges
So much of the digital world has grown on us like a friend in the time of need. Now we find that even Google is...
How Do Your Teens Use the Internet?
“But in all countries, what students do with computers, from using e-mail to reading news, is directly linked to their ‘socio-economic status,’†states the WEF....
An Invaluable Offering for Closing the Digital Divide
Recently, a federal appeals court upheld a series of unprecedented new rules that govern almost all aspects of the internet as we know it. In...
Chelsea Clinton Holds Real Talk on Digital Divide
The Clinton Foundation co-hosted a panel: 'What Works for Women Leaders in Technology' with SELF magazine. Chelsea Clinton, vice chair of the Clinton Foundation, led...
#ProjectDiane: the #RewritetheCode Documentary
#ProjectDiane is the final phase of #RewriteTheCode, a social initiative that exposed tech industry bias against black women....