Black Women Like Tech Nerds But Now You’re Mad. This video is about Black male tech nerds needing to make up their minds, about the women they want. You tell Black women to “Choose Better,” but now some brothers are mad when black women choose them. Some Black men on social media have admonished Black […]
When people think of tech experts, fashion may not be the first thing that comes to mind. Most assume that people in technology-based careers are introverts, nerdy, and have a reputation for dressing simple – a t-shirt and jeans. For those who are aware, it’s best not to underestimate the wardrobe in a techies’ closet […]
Issa Rae said she feels like she hasn’t reached the level of success to where she feels like retirement is in the near future, but when the innovator does, she plans for that era to be full of rest. During Blavity Inc.’s annual AFROTECH Conference, the writer closed out the fireside chat portion of the […]
Grammy-winning producer Zaytoven touched down in Austin, TX for Blavity Inc.’s AFROTECH Conference to showcase his creative skills to attendees. The second day of the AFROTECH was full of panelists and talent who are industry disrupters and trendsetters in a diverse set of fields that utilize technology. In addition to all the fireside chats, the […]
Walking into the building at AfroTech, I was met with an ocean of beautiful people of color. Unbeknownst to me, a myriad of other people would come pouring through the doors behind me. Different shades of melanin culminated into a grandiose display of our people pursuing, supporting, and getting involved in technology. From the captivating […]
AfroTech Conference has continued to grow since its inception in 2016, and after the COVID-19 pandemic forced Black techies to assemble virtually for two years, the conference finally made its highly anticipated in-person return. Held in Austin, TX, from Nov. 13-17, an estimated 25,000 people participated AfroTech Conference events. The vibes were nothing short of […]
#BlackHollywood has made major contributions to TV and film, but, many Black actors and actresses don’t get their proper shine or pay for their work. So, we wanted to highlight some of the highest-paid Black actors and actresses who’ve reaped the benefits from their fruitful careers. To help alleviate worry in the Black community, actress […]