When you examine the landscape of the “startup world”, especially as it relates to the access to capital, there are well-known and stark realities between who gets funding and how much.
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The Link Between Creativity & Diversity
Now, it’s time to widen our goals for representation. There are large gaps to be filled in the creative industry. And while African Americans have been trailblazers in creating companies and initiatives to take control of the narrative, we also need to ensure that the creative industry as a whole is inclusive and welcoming.
What’s The Importance Of Minorities In Tech?
In the tech world, I’m an anomaly. Seldom do I see familiar faces in these offices, and when I do, there’s an immediate, unspoken respect given. Discovering diversity in this tech bubble is a problem that many of us pose solutions to. I may not have the answer (if there is such a thing) but I do have insight.
As A Gay Black Person With A Disability, I Fear For My Future With Trump As President
Today, I cry. We have come such a long way as a country. But now, I am left questioning what will happen to our future and generations to come.
Does Skin Color & Gender Influence Success In The Tech World?
It’s interesting how the things that we talk about the most in our society are often the things that could be easily solved, if we would simply take action and decide to solve them. One of those issues is diversity in the tech industry.
How Do We Change The Way Young Men Of Color Are Seen In Society? Here’s An Idea
Today, young men of color are often viewed through a stereotypical lens. In finding a way to change society’s perceptions and the way young men of color see themselves, one contributor is sharing an idea that might make a difference.
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Forward Thinking: The White House On Racial Equality & Philanthropy [Podcast]
Cities across the nation have become emblematic of the deep divides that still exist, reigniting a national conversation about race and racism. In response to the opportunity gaps for young people of color, hear how the White House is responding.
