Diversity in the tech community

Currently the tech industry has realized there is a lack of diversity from boardrooms to those introducing innovative ideas.  Lucrative pay structures, business opportunity and upward mobility are the heart of the issue when it comes to the absence of a diverse workforce. Internal data from major companies has confirmed…

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Government Technology & Services Coalition recognizes leaders in homeland and national security community

Top Priority Sector:  federal_agencies_legislative The Government Technology & Services Coalition, of Oakton, VA, an organization for small and mid-sized companies in homeland and national security, has recognized numerous public and private sector leaders and innovators at its Annual Awards. Read More…. View full post on The Cyber Wars

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This day in history-January 20th: Weeksville, Brooklyn, an African-American community is founded

Photo: Weeksvillle Heritage Center/Facebook James Weeks found himself a free Black man when slavery ended in New York State in 1838. He purchased land from another free Black man named, Henry C. Thompson. This sale established the beginnings of a thriving self-sufficient African-American enclave in Brooklyn called Weeksville. The African-American…

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