Why we need to advance opportunities for black collegians in tech and business

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Why we need to advance opportunities for black collegians in tech and business

This report summarizes a Brookings event focused on increasing representation and entrepreneurial success for Black collegians within the digital economy. The discussion highlights a critical paradox: while Black Americans have significantly increased their presence in computer and math-related roles, their overall participation in the high-growth tech sector remains insufficient.

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