Eight groups from across North Carolina have been awarded grants totalling more than $360,000 through the NC Black Entrepreneurship Council which recently was launched by NC IDEA.
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Leaders of the Local Initiatives Support Coalition (LISC) say their organization has received a record total of about $2 billion dollars in donations this year from companies looking to aid people of color.
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IBM recently apologized to a pioneer in the field of computer engineering who is transgender – 52 years after she was fired.
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Google’s parent company has reached a $310 million settlement in a shareholder lawsuit over its treatment of allegations of executives’ sexual misconduct. It also announced five “guiding principals” for the tech giant moving forward.
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The summit includes an all-star lineup: keynote speakers will be Cynt Marshall, CEO of the Dallas Mavericks and former Global SVP of HR for AT&T; and Tana Greene, Co-Founder and CEO of MyWorkChoice.
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Women Who Tech anonymously surveyed 1,003 tech employees, startup founders, and investors about their experiences in tech and startups. The survey identified trends and shifts in the treatment of underrepresented tech founders and employees since 2017.
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The United States is restricting 11 Chinese companies from buying American technology and other goods because it says they’re linked to alleged human rights violations in Xinjiang.
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