The U.S. Department of Labor has filed a lawsuit against Oracle Corporation for discriminatory pay and hiring practices and Google for withholding pay and compensation data. According to the DOL Oracle systematically pays white male employees...
Read More →For all the hoopla and declarations by companies promising to improve diversity not a lot is happening. As matter of fact some companies have delayed or outright resisted releasing certain diversity data. According to the Wall...
Read More →As the presidential election campaigns wind down America is looking forward to a new face in the White House. African-Americans we can wish Brother President Barack Obama and his family a loving farewell with thanks....
Read More →Black Girls Code a non-profit group that teaches young minority girls tech skills is getting next to Google. Black Girls Code and Google opened a new space inside Google’s building in Manhattan. Purchased by Google...
Read More →Black Entertainment Television is getting a technological upgrade. Viacom the owner of the popular network is offering a new streaming service called BET Play that will allow BET watchers to stream the network’s programs. But...
Read More →Damien Hooper-Campbell has been named the first chief of diversity for the online auction website eBay. Before joining eBay Damien worked a year as the global diversity and inclusion lead at Uber. Prior to that...
Read More →Algorithm– a process or set of rules to be followed in calculations or other problem-solving operations, especially by a computer. If you think computing, technology and the Internet is color blind you would be wrong. We...
Read More →The Federal Communications Commission has voted to provide subsidies to low income families for broadband Internet service. The decision expands on the 1980’s era Lifeline program that provided a monthly subsidy of $9.25 for voice-only phone...
Read More →Are you a bad speller? Well misspelling the name of a popular website could get you in a lot of trouble. A recent a study conducted by cyber security firm Endgame found more than 300 well-known companies, such...
Read More →Educating your children is a parent’s prime responsibility after food and clothing. Our children are growing up in a smaller and more multi-cultural world. Speaking a second language can give black children a key advantage...
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