BRANDON BAILEY, AP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Apple says it more than doubled the numbers of women, blacks and Hispanics hired in the last...
SAN FRANCISCO (USA Today) — Jesse Jackson is escalating his campaign for more racial and ethnic diversity in Silicon Valley. The civil rights leader called on...
(Politico) – Members of the Congressional Black Caucus are flying to Silicon Valley next week to press the nation’s biggest technology companies to hire more African-American...
(The Washington Post) – Yahoo disclosed last week that African Americans made up just 2 percent of its workers, while Hispanics stood at 4 percent. Those...
BRANDON BAILEY, AP Technology Writer SANTA CLARA, California (AP) — Intel is launching a $125 million investment fund for technology startups led by women and minorities,...
MICHAEL LIEDTKE, AP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google isn’t making much headway diversifying its workforce beyond white and Asian men, even though the Internet...
SUDHIN THANAWALA, Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — An attorney hired by one of Silicon Valley’s most prestigious venture capital firms to investigate a complaint of...
By Kim M. Keenan NNPA Guest Columnist This revolution will definitely not be televised. When Intel announced that it would spend $300 million over the...
SAN FRANCISCO (USA Today) — In the tense days after an unarmed black teen was killed by a white police officer in Ferguson, Mo., Justin...
MICHAEL LIEDTKE, AP Technology Writer SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Retired Los Angeles Laker Magic Johnson became famous for dishing out assists to his teammates during...