Mellody Hobson Teaches Us How To Be Unapologetically Black In Her Talk At Google

December 20, 2016

As soon as her name popped up in my inbox from the Black Googler’s Network group, I had to open it right away. I’ve been a huge fan of Mellody Hobson for quite some time. When I was exploring the world of investing, her name appeared several time to remind me that it is possible […]

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White Coworkers – This is What I Want You To Say To Me After Tuesday’s Election

November 10, 2016

I stayed up the night before in disbelief. Not sure how this country elected a man, who has made discriminatory remarks against women, blacks, and muslims, as their next leader. He has made discriminatory remarks against many other marginalized communities, but the intersection of the three communities aforementioned, is where I sit. Yesterday, morning – […]

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We Found the Leak In Your Pipeline

March 14, 2016

A look at 2014 undergraduate computer science degrees awarded by institutions may reveal why blacks are underrepresented at tech companies. Each year the National Center For Education Statistics (NCES) releases data on colleges and universities located in the United States. Data available through NCES includes student demographics for each school and degrees awarded. We took a look […]

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