AfroTech has played an important role in Black communities over the years. It started as a space where Black professionals in technology could connect, share ideas, find jobs, and see people who looked like them succeeding in industries where they were often underrepresented. For many young people, AfroTech was the first time they saw BlackContinue reading “AfroTech: Building Opportunity, Even When Support is Pulled Away!”
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“Building our Future, Together”
In my last article, Not in Their Plans: But in Our Hands, I spoke about the reality that Black people cannot rely on others to design our future. That responsibility rests with us. Let me be clear: this message is not about disliking or resenting any other culture or ethnic group. It is about loveContinue reading ““Building our Future, Together””
Let’s start supporting Black-Owned Businesses!
Let’s Start Supporting Black-Owned Businesses If we want stronger, better communities, we must start supporting our Black-owned businesses. For too long, many of us have heard or even repeated the claim that Black-owned businesses aren’t reliable, trustworthy, or professional. While it’s true that no business is perfect—regardless of who owns it—there are many Black entrepreneursContinue reading “Let’s start supporting Black-Owned Businesses!”
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