It is no secret that Hispanics and African Americans are continuously missing in tech companies, especially in Silicon Valley, which is home to some of the world’s most powerful tech companies.
Google is looking to change that with a new pilot program called CODE2040 in three cities, Chicago, Austin and Durham, N.C.
The San Francisco nonprofit will give minority entrepreneurs in each city a one-year stipend, free office space, a trip to Google headquarters in Mountain View, mentoring from entrepreneurs through Google For Entrepreneurs and Code2040’s network and support from CODE2040 on building their diversity programs, according to USA Today. READ MORE AT VOXXI
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