The 50 Most Important African-Americans in Technology represent the dynamic innovation of more than 600,000 African-Americans in cutting edge fields. Innovation & Equity provides real-time coverage of those advances and presents a symposium every Jan. 15 to raise the visibility of these overlooked overachievers.
02/12/2012 - 01:42
SAN FRANCISCO -- Allen B. Light was one of the first environmental protection officials in what is now the State of California.
11/28/2011 - 23:36
SAN MATEO -- To build a billion-dollar technology company, it helps to have a team which has done it before.
09/05/2011 - 06:47
WASHINGTON -- President Obama signed the biggest overhaul of U.S. intellectual property policy for the first time in 60 years.
08/31/2011 - 17:51
ATLANTA -- Cutting edge innovations like those created by the 12th annual 50 Most Important African-Americans in Technology (see 50 Most section) offer the best hope for job creation in African-American communities.
08/26/2011 - 21:57
MENLO PARK-- The Pew Internet survey reports that African-Americans are the most likely group to use social networks -- with 69 percent of Internet users reporting that they are on networks.
08/10/2011 - 04:45
WASHINGTON -- The Minority Media and Telecommunications Coalition called on high tech companies to expand their employment recruitment to assure equal opportunity in hiring.
