Facebook’s surprising diversity report showed marked improvement in hiring of women and minorities. While the report shows that Facebook is still overwhelmingly white and male the improvements show that Maxine Williams, Facebook’s Executive Diversity Chief, is having...
Read More →Comedian Kevin Hart in association with Lionsgate will launch a streaming comedy app entitled “Laugh Out Loud” on August 3rd. Content for the show appears to be plentiful with Hart’s comedy front and center. Among...
Read More →Serena Williams Tennis superstar Serena Williams has taken on the challenge of diversity in the technology industry. Williams has joined the board of directors of SurveyMonkey along with Intuit CEO Brad Smith. Williams says she...
Read More →Apple has named Denise Young Smith, Apple’s Global Head of Human Resources to Vice President of Diversity and Inclusion. The newly created position will be responsible for opening up Apple’s work place to more women,...
Read More →Unless you’re a white man working in the tech industry you can forget getting top pay. Hired.com recently published a study indicating that two out of three women working in the technology industry are paid...
Read More →Google is bringing computer science majors from Howard University to the famed Silicon Valley. Starting this summer Howard University will open a campus at the Googleplex in Mountain View, CA. Junior and senior computer science...
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 →Technology and diversity are not synonymous. But that is not to say that African-Americans and people of color are not making efforts and having success in the cyber realm. Black people have a saying; “Step...
Read More →NBA players, like most pro athletes, make a nice income. Well lets be real; they make a helluva lot of money. Now one of their own, Andre Iguodala, is introducing them to a new game,...
Read More →Kevin Walker was named as the Security Chief Technology Officer or CTO for Juniper Networks on November 12th. Walker comes to Juniper from Walmart where he served as vice president and assistant Chief Information Officer or CIO. Walker...
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