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01 Feb Diversity in Tech: Facebook Taps the NFL’s Playbook to Increase Diversity in Hiring
Facebook latest diversity innovation, one that's beginning to show results, was borrowed from professional football.21 Jan Increasing African-American inclusion in tech
On July 26, 1948, Missouri’s first and only president, Harry S. Truman, issued Executive Order 9981: an order that required “equality of treatment and opportunity for all persons in the armed services without regard to race, color, religion or national origin.”
14 Jan Critics Question Twitter’s Choice Of Diversity Chief, But Experts Say He May Be The Right Man For The Job
Jeffrey Siminoff is joining the Twitter flock, but not without ruffling some feathers. Critics of the company's newly hired diversity chief say Siminoff, a white male, isn’t the best person for the job of making Twitter more diverse.31 Dec 40 Diverse People In Tech Who Made Big Moves In 2015
Diverse people — people of color, LGBTQ men and women, women in general, people with disabilities, older people, younger people, etc. — have contributed a lot to the overall tech ecosystem this year.