The Plug provides the smartest examination of Black innovation and technical ecosystems anywhere. We publish two weekly briefings, one on Mondays covering the biggest stories and happenings in Black tech, and another on Wednesdays on the Future of Work and Historically Black Colleges and Universities, reaching thousands of subscribers across industries and professions. 

Each newsletter includes a major story, analysis, a section of bulleted stories from around the web, and our favorite startup of the week. 

Who Reads The Plug

• Early stage entrepreneurs
• Venture firms invested in underrepresented founders and talent
• Tech workers across top FAANG companies
• Researchers
• Public sector economic development officers
• 54% Men / 46% Women
• U.S./UK/Canada/West Africa/Caribbean 

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