Philadelphia ‘VC-ish’ Bison Venture Partners is Working to Get Investment Dollars for Black Founders by: Alesia Bani
Philadelphia Stem Prep Academy Introduces a STEM Curriculum for Preschool Children in Philadelphia by: Alesia Bani
Academic Last July, MacKenzie Scott Gave $150 Million to HBCUs. Here’s Where That Money Has Gone. by: Mirtha Donastorg
Academic How a $25 Million HBCU Initiative Created a Pipeline for More Black Cybersecurity Professionals by: Mirtha Donastorg
Academic UNC Chapel Hill’s Nikole Hannah-Jones Tenure Controversy Sparks Examination Of Tenured Staff Diversity At Philadelphia Universities by: Hadriana Lowenkron
Academic Protests, Layoffs, and a Pandemic: How Diversity and Inclusion Advocates Are Navigating Tech’s Future by: Jewel Wicker
Breaking New Report Finds Progress in Pipeline For Acquiring Black Tech Talent Is Now Regressing by: Mirtha Donastorg
Breaking Twilio, Box, Spotify, and Other Tech CEOs Speak Out Against Racism and Police Brutality; Others Stay Silent by: Sherrell Dorsey
Breaking BREAKING— Jim Jones Cohosts New Podcast Aimed At Making The Black Business Community Savvier by: Monica Melton
cannaprenuership Social Equity in Cannabis is A Step, But Far From Anything Equitable by: Todd Hamilton
Cities Public And Private Industry Partner In The Fight Against Voter Suppression Laws by: Cheri Pruitt-Bonner
Cities A Burgeoning Industry Of Tech Takes Root In Baltimore With Techstars’ Monica Wheat At The Helm by: Monica Melton
Cities Uncharted Aided By Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Framework For National Initiative by: Tyler Goodwin
Cybersecurity CyberBase Seeks to Close Gap in National Cybersecurity Talent Shortage by Increasing Black Representation by: Alesia Bani
Data Black-led Music and Entertainment Tech Companies That Are Turning The Industry On Its Head by: Monica Melton
Data There’s A Quitting Spree Among U.S. Workers, Here’s How It’s Impacting Black Employees by: Monica Melton
Founders Calendly Prepares for Growth, Ongoing Hiring, Amid National Tech Company Layoffs by: Sherrell Dorsey
Founders The Problem with Positioning Black Fund Managers as Saviors of Black Business by: Sherrell Dorsey
Founders From $100 Million MaC Ventures To Newcomer RareBreed Ventures, VCs Say These Factors Will Dominate Deals In 2021 by: Monica Melton
Founders Decision-Making App NewNew Selected for Snapchat’s Yellow Collabs Partnership Program by: Monica Melton
Funding BREAKING: Fearless Fund Invests $250,000 In Black Woman-Owned Travel Company by: Mirtha Donastorg
Future of Work Twitter Hashtag Explores Open Conversations And Action For Black People In Tech by: Cheri Pruitt-Bonner
Future of Work Breaking up Big Tech Order Offers Special Benefits to Black Technologists by: Tyler Goodwin
Future of Work The Plug and New Profit Partner to Reach Entrepreneurs Powering the Future of Work by: Sherrell Dorsey
Future of Work Emory University Presses Pause on Cybersecurity Program for Black Moms Due to COVID-19 Concerns by: Jeffrey Bissoy Mattis
Get Involved Advocacy Organizations Reshape AI Technology To Benefit People of Color by: Cheri Pruitt-Bonner
HBCU From the HBCU Newsletter: How corporate gifts are making impacts, but it’s still not enough by: Mirtha Donastorg
HBCU From the HBCU Newsletter: HBCU alum overrepresent in Fortune 500 leadership + New HBCU startup directory launches by: Mirtha Donastorg
HBCU Cheyney University Expands Research in Biotech with $5 Million in Funding for New Incubator by: Alesia Bani
High/Big Tech Tesla’s Worker Discrimination Problem Could Spell Financial Trouble Ahead by: Monica Melton
High/Big Tech In the Wake of Controversy, Netflix’s 2021 Inclusion Report Shows Slight Increase in Black Workforce by: Mirtha Donastorg
Highlight On The Road: The 6th Annual Roadmap to Billions Conference Presented by Black Women Talk Tech by: Alesia Bani
Highlight A conversation with Google Arts & Culture Lead Simon Delacroix for Juneteenth 2022 by: King Williams
Opinion Silicon Valley VCs are chasing Africas startups but white founders are getting the funds by: Todd Hamilton
Opinion Black Women Workers Are Less Impacted by Early COVID-19 Related Job Losses (Opinion) by: Bridget Boakye
Philadelphia ‘VC-ish’ Bison Venture Partners is Working to Get Investment Dollars for Black Founders by: Alesia Bani
Philadelphia Stem Prep Academy Introduces a STEM Curriculum for Preschool Children in Philadelphia by: Alesia Bani
Philadelphia JvS Philadelphia Fund for Women is Giving Grants to Women-Owned and Led Businesses in the Region by: Alesia Bani
Philadelphia Tech Programs for Children in Philadelphia are Creating a Pipeline into STEM Careers by: Alesia Bani
Pro Member Calls PRO Member Call: Policy and Entrepreneurship in the wake of the digital divide by: Sherrell Dorsey
Pro Member Calls The Plug’s Pro Member Call: Understanding the Value of Black Assets with Dr. Andre Perry by: Sherrell Dorsey
PRO Member Story There’s Been a Monopoly on Prison Communication for Decades. Two Black-Led Startups are Looking to Change That. by: ThePLUG Staff
PRO Member Story A Researcher Has Created A New Force For Game Making With Computer Vision by: Brianna Rhodes
PRO Member Story Analysis: SPACs Won’t Do Much To Diversify American Stock Exchanges by: Monica Melton
PRO Member Story CES 2020 Centers Investment into Underrepresented Entrepreneurs and Investors by: Sherrell Dorsey
PRO Member Story Acquisition: Real Estate Tech Platform Compass Has Been on a Shopping Spree by: Sherrell Dorsey
Research & Policy Government Agencies Have Big Plans For Tech Legislation In 2022 by: Cheri Pruitt-Bonner
Research & Policy Increased Diversity Among Policymakers Could Pave The Way For A More Competitive Tech Strategy For The U.S. by: Cheri Pruitt-Bonner
Research & Policy Measuring Black Lives Matter’s Impact On U.S. Policy And The Rise Of Pro-Black Organizations To Effect Change by: Cheri Pruitt-Bonner
Special Series Morgan Stanley’s Multicultural Innovation Lab Leaves Black Tech Founders with More than They Came For by: Sherrell Dorsey
Special Series ABF Creative Taps Into The Power Of Openness And Accountability To Hit Revenue Milestone by: ThePLUG Staff
Special Series ANALYSIS: Comcast NBCUniversal Doubles Down On Its Approach to Support Underrepresented Entrepreneurs and Communities During the Pandemic by: ThePLUG Staff
Special Series How Fintech Startup Goalsetter Grew Its User Base And List Of Investors By Focusing On Its Mission by: ThePLUG Staff
Special Series Reducing the Black Racial Wealth Gap Includes Planning the Legacy of Black Family Businesses by: ThePLUG Staff
Special Series Praxis Labs Transformed Their Company While Launching Their First Product, Here’s What They Learned by: ThePLUG Staff
Trends From The Newsletter: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., a Less Famous Labor Organizer by: Monica Melton
Uncategorized DATABASE: HBCUs Received More Than $64 Million In Gifts And Grants In January by: Mirtha Donastorg
Uncategorized AI Can Bring More Equity To The Workplace And Consumer Markets By Implementing These Conditions by: Cheri Pruitt-Bonner
Venture Capital Southbox Capital Relaunches $40 Million Fund In Atlanta As One Of Its Portfolio Companies IPOs by: Monica Melton
Venture Capital New Friends & Family Accelerator To Serve As A $20,000 Launch Pad For Underrepresented Founders by: Monica Melton
Venture Capital Certificate Program Fosters VC Investing Training For Aspiring Black Investors by: Cheri Pruitt-Bonner
Venture Capital From the Newsletter: Where Is VC Headed And Does It Matter To Bootstrapped Black Founders? by: Monica Melton