The technology is one of the most innovative fields today. Life changing software, equipment that powers our everyday existence, and apps we cannot do without have been produced by tech. However, as exciting as technology hubs such as Silicon Valley are, they still have a problem with race and diversity. Black and Latino people make up 4% to 5% of the work force at major tech firms, and that points to a very important issue. As a Black man who has been in tech for over 20 years, I will talk about my experiences, challenges, suggestions for people who want to enter the field, and what I would like to see changed in technology.
