NBMBAA®: 2016 Conference Focuses on Career Development

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The National Black MBA Association® (NBMBAA®) is holding its 38th Annual National Conference & Exposition in New Orleans, Tuesday Oct. 11 - 15. This year’s conference...

Airbnb: Hires Eric Holder to Help Fight Discrimination

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Avery Hartmans of Business Insider is reporting online travel accomodations site Airbnb has hired former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder to "craft a world-class...

Slack Engineer Leslie Miley Addresses Lack of Diversity in Tech

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Leslie Miley hopes that Silicon Valley will become a more inclusive environment for ethnic minorities and underrepresented groups. Now the Director of Engineering for...

Usher’s New Look: Spark Lab Empowers Through STEAM

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The kids from Usher's New Look (UNL) have a chance to tap into their hidden talents using STEAM education exercises through the nonprofit organization's...

Blendoor: Job App Will Launch to End Bias in Tech Hiring

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Clare O'Connor of Forbes.com is reporting Stephanie Lampkin, an African-American woman engineer has launched an employment app that will help eliminate bias from tech...

Nigeria: Teen Bros. Build Browser to Challenge Google

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Black Media Scoop (BMS) is reporting teen Nigerian brothers Anesi,13 and Osine, 15 Ikhianosime have developed a web browser that challenges Google Chrome.  The...

Periscope: Live Streaming is the New Black

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The debut of live streaming app Meerkat at South by Southwest (SXSW) in March sparked the beginning of the interactive live streaming age. Now,...

Intel’s Rosalind Hudnell: Diversity, STEM Crusader

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Being responsible for bringing on and developing a diverse and incredibly talented staff is a huge task that Intel Corporation executive Rosalind L. Hudnell...

Blogalicious 2015: Build Your Own Empire Weekend

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The Be Blogalicious 'Build Your Own Empire' Weekend 2015 Conference (Sep 10-12)is kicking off today in Baltimore, MD at the Marriott Waterfront. What...

Nigeria Marks One Year Without Polio

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BBC is reporting that Nigeria has made it a year without declaring a single case of polio. If the World Health Organization (WHO) confirms...