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Technology summit looks to encourage more Black youth to get into the industry
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February 27, 2021
It’s being called the first of its kind, a summit with the aim of getting more Black youth into the tech industry. The Tech Summit Black features a range of business leaders and athlete entrepreneurs from across the sports world with the goal of teaching youth and young professionals how to get involved. But as Suzette Francis tells us, there is a huge lack of Black talent in Canada’s tech industry.
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Technology summit looks to encourage more Black youth to get into the industry02:12 | February 27, 2021
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Technology summit looks to encourage more Black youth to get into the industry02:12 | February 27, 2021
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Technology summit looks to encourage more Black youth to get into the industry
Description
February 27, 2021
It’s being called the first of its kind, a summit with the aim of getting more Black youth into the tech industry. The Tech Summit Black features a range of business leaders and athlete entrepreneurs from across the sports world with the goal of teaching youth and young professionals how to get involved. But as Suzette Francis tells us, there is a huge lack of Black talent in Canada’s tech industry.
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