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Musk sending Starlink terminals to storm-ravaged North Carolina

By Miranda Nazzaro SpaceX CEOĀ Elon MuskĀ said Tuesday the aerospace company is sending more Starlink terminals to North Carolina following the widespread devastation of Hurricane Helene. ā€œSince the Hurricane Helene disaster, SpaceX has sent as many Starlink terminals as possible to help areas in need,ā€ Musk wrote in aĀ post on the social platform X. ā€œEarlier today,

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Google CEO and HBCU leaders discuss talent pipeline for Black tech workers

By Chauncey Alcorn, CNN Business Leaders of five historically Black colleges and universities met with Google CEO Sundar Pichai on Friday to discuss the company’s relationship with the schools in the wake of anti-HBCU-graduate discrimination allegations made by a former Google employee. On December 21, ex-Google diversity recruiter April Curley tweeted that she had been

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DoD, NSA Partner With HBCUs, MSIs on a Cybersecurity Workforce Diversity Initiative

The Department of Defense (DoD) and the National Security Agency (NSA) have launched a new initiative aimed at increasing diversity in their cybersecurity workforce. The Cybersecurity Education Diversity Initiative (CEDI), announced Oct. 15, is a collaboration between NSAā€™s National Centers of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity (NCAE-C) Program Management Office and the Defense Departmentā€™s (DoD) Office

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Black Woman Breaks Ceiling In The Gaming Industry As The First To Launch Collegiate E-sports & Gaming Company

Black Woman Breaks Ceiling In The Gaming Industry As The First To Launch Collegiate E-sports & Gaming Company – The Black Collegiate Gaming Association Creates Scholarship, Career, Competition and Tech Opportunities for Black College Students – GameStop, Intel and Nacon Gaming Agree to Support A Black woman is poised to change the gaming industry this

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Morehouse College wins Top Prize At Black Enterprise’s HBCU Hackathon

The 6th annual BE Smart Hackathon, hosted by Black Enterprise and American Airlines, has concluded, revealing an array of prize-winning teams that represent the best tech talent from the nationā€™s HBCUs. Team Morehouse, composed of five students from Atlanta-based Morehouse College, scored first prize in the tightly-contested final showdown. Its Free-Fly travel app greatly impressed

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