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N.Y.C.’s CTO joins Code/Interactive for first-ever ‘Diversity In Tech’ awards – New York Business Journal

As host of what is being called the first-ever "Diversity in Tech Awards," New York nonprofit Code/Interactive group will honor individuals and organizations that have have made an impact on the local community by making diversity a priority in STEM — science, technology, engineering and mathematics — education at an event this evening.

Black Future Month And The Tech Community Redrawing Silicon Valley’s Racial Lines

Last Sunday, 22 football players suited up and took the field to play in the NFL’s 50th Super Bowl. Like any given Sunday, a large percentage of the players on the field were black. In fact in 2014, 70 percent of NFL players were black, but until 1946 black players were shut out of professional football completely.