5 Influential African-Americans In Tech

Описание: We all know Silicon Valley has a problem with diversity. Despite the lack of color in the industry and in the industry’s largest most dominant companies, there are a number of African Americans who are flourishing in tech.

In a recent article, Techzone360.com compiled a list of African Americans in tech that are getting students involved in STEM fields and inspiring people of color to get into the industry.

Check out the list below

Divine: A champion for African-American and urban interests in tech. 

Brian Watson: Senior Product Manager at VSCO

Anthony Frasier: A serial entrepreneur from Newark, NJ. Founding of the award-winning gaming site, TheKoalition.com.

Brian Watson: Founder of BlackGirlsCode

Ken Coleman: Tech pioneer, venture capitalist and one of the first African-Americans in Silicon Valley as an executive at Hewlett-Packard.

To find out more about these tech superstars read Josh Althuser’s techzone360.com article: 5 Influential African-Americans In Tech http://ow.ly/vuHg30j4gyQ
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