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Black Woman Joins Pinterest.com Board

October 21, 2020 | 0 Comments

Salaam Coleman Smith joins Pinterest as the second woman of color to serve on the board....

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Pinterest adds black women to its board of directors as lawsuits allege gender and race discrimination....

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NAACP Targets Facebook

January 2, 2019 | 0 Comments

Facebook, the world’s largest and most troubled social media platform is the target of a NAACP call for boycott. The nations leading civil rights group has also returned donations made by Facebook. The NAACP is...

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Amazon Shopping Made Easy by SnapChat

September 25, 2018 | 0 Comments

If you are an Amazon shopper, and lets be real, who isn’t, things just got easier. Amazon.com, the world’s largest online retailer and social media player SnapChat have hooked up. It’s a rare for Amazon...

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Black Woman to Lead Diversity at Lyft

March 23, 2018 | 0 Comments

Lyft, the chief rival to Uber in the ride sharing market, has named Nilka Thomas as its new Vice President of Talent and Inclusion. Thomas will  oversee recruiting, inclusion, diversity and employee relations. Thomas is...

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Black Women Leading Corporate Diversity Programs

January 13, 2016 | 0 Comments

Diversity has become a buzz word in corporate America. Bringing new color and new perspectives to the workplace from the factory floor to the boardroom has never before been so urgent. Many corporations in the...

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Obama Hosts Technology Demo Day

August 12, 2015 | 0 Comments

President Obama hosted the first ever White House Demo Day on his birthday. The purpose of Demo Day was to accelerate diversity in the U.S. tech sector and highlight the administration’s dedication to this goal. The...

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Members of the Congressional Black Caucus Diversity Task Force traveled to Silicon Valley on Sunday. The objective of the visit was to meet with executives from some of the Valley’s biggest companies to discuss ways...

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App of the Week – HeartThis

February 16, 2015 | 0 Comments

When it comes to shopping online the African-American shopper is ready, willing and able. A new study of African-American consumers revealed that black people use mobile devices for shopping more than the general population. African-American shoppers...

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Newest Social Media Scams

August 4, 2014 | 0 Comments

Social media is where a lot of black people hangout online. Its the place to be online. But African-Americans need to understand that social media is the heart of scam country.The newest social media scams...

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