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Steve Harvey partners with Black-owned startup PopViewers

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Black women are creating a pipeline of diversity in the tech sector

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Safiya Noble thegrio.com

Safiya Noble speaks out about ‘algorithmic oppression,’ racist tech

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Google To Open Spaces For Mass Vaccination Sites And Promote Vaccine Education

Google employees who filed racism complaints told to seek therapy: report

Multiple current and past employees of the tech company claimed to have been sent away by the human resources department.
/ March 9, 2021

How this Black femtech founder bootstrapped her business to $10M

Crystal Etienne is the founder of Ruby Love, a company created to protect those who bleed from menstruation mishaps and incontinence.
/ December 13, 2020

How this ’30 under 30′ winner is helping parents keep their children safe

Fareedah Shaheed, one of the change makers featured on Forbes’s 30 Under 30 list this year, teaches online security to non-tech savvy parents.
/ December 6, 2020
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Here’s how Facebook, Twitter and YouTube are handling Election Day

Major tech platforms spent billions of dollars enhancing online security to fend off misinformation campaigns that plagued the sites in 2016.
/ November 3, 2020

Black tech businesses in Atlanta receive $2.35 million from Google

Aaron Fender, the cofounder of an Atlanta-based, Black-owned coffee company, will be receiving $50,000 from Google’s new initiative.
/ October 18, 2020
Issa Rae thegrio.com

Issa Rae touts ‘clture,’ data-driven streaming site for Black creatives

Issa Rae touted her clture enterprise, a data-driven site to remind the Black community that they are shapeshifters in culture
/ April 24, 2020

Black tech startup founders take on the racial status quo in Silicon Valley

Blacks in the tech space often find themselves alone or with few people of color around them, but groups are now rising to turn that equation around
/ January 13, 2020