News ‘The Wrong People Were In the Room’: On the Heels of Facebook Labeling Black Men as Primates, Tech Advocates Talk Racial Bias In AI and What Real Change Looks Like
News Olympia LePoint, An Engineer Who Helped Launch 28 NASA Space Shuttles, Explains Why It’s Crucial That More Black Women Enter STEM Fields: ‘We Offer New Insight’
Entertainment ‘None of Them Has Received the Accolades That I Believe They Deserve’: Russell Simmons Launches NFT Collection to Honor Hip-Hop Pioneers
News Apple Seemingly Takes Steps Toward Acknowledging Diversity with Two New Siri Options Many Say Are Black Voices
Africa ‘Tired of Being on the Sidelines’: Kenyan Engineer Invents Brick ‘Five to Seven Times Stronger Than Concrete’ from Plastic Waste to Tackle Pollution Problem
Business After Having Its Revenue Drop to ‘Zero’ In March, Black-Owned Barbershop App Squire Gets $250 Million Valuation Boost from Investors
Africa Nigerian Startup Paystack Acquired By U.S. Financial Giant Stripe As Race to Expand Financial Services In Africa Continues
Race Apple Partners with HBCUs for Tech Hub, Community Education Initiatives That Could Put More Black People In STEM Workforce
News ‘Black Community Literally Saved Me’: Black-Owned Health Ride-Sharing App on Track to Earn $4.7 Million in 2019
Business Twins Drop Out of College to Create Delivery Service with a Special Focus on Black-Owned Businesses
Technology Study: Tweets by Black Folks One and a Half Times More Likely to Be Flagged as ‘Offensive’ by Algorithms Used to Detect Hate Speech
Technology Detroit Police Facing Criticism From Civilian Oversight Officials Over Quiet Use of Facial Recognition Software: ‘It’s Techno-racism’
Business People ‘Took One Look at Me’ and Doubted ‘I could build a Million-Dollar’ Company, Says Founder of Mahmee App That Attracted $3M From Mark Cuban, Serena Williams
World Facebook In Talks to Literally Circle Africa with Undersea Data Cables; Google Talks Internet Expansion
Technology San Francisco Becomes First City to Ban Facial Recognition Technology, but Private Sector Maintains Access
News Freelance Writer and Designer Team Up to Get Natural Hair Represented on the Emoji Keyboard, Garner Over 28,000 Signatures on Petition
Technology ‘Backyard Engineering’ Enthusiast Jeremy Fielding Among YouTube’s Next Cohort of Viral Black Vloggers
