Digital Divide
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FCC Reduces Subsidy For Affordable Broadband

The FCC voted along party lines to reduce the Lifeline program, which provides a subsidy to help poor people afford…
by Nigel Roberts
11.20.17
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Artificial Intelligence Impacting How Students Learn

Artificial intelligence offers new education tools. Are low-income and Black students benefiting?
by Nigel Roberts
02.15.17
Library of Congress Swear In
New Library Chief Promotes Tech In Black Community

The first African-American and woman becomes Library of Congress' new chief executive. She's widely praised for promoting technology at libraries…
by Nigel Roberts
09.17.16
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Who Wants To Block Free Data?

For African-Americans and Hispanics --- two groups that strongly prefer using mobile devices to access the Internet -- the benefits…
by Khalil Abdullah/Freelance Writer and Editor
06.08.16
The Civil Rights Movement Knocks on the Door…

In the decades-long struggle for civil rights, the movement has focused on different Washington institutions, from Congress to the White House…
by Marc H. Morial, President and CEO of National Urban League
01.29.15
Why The Net Neutrality Debate Is Important To…

  As the U.S. Federal Communications Commission prepares to vote next month on new rules to treat all website traffic…
by Lynette Holloway
01.29.15
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NY Times Promotes Lies About African Americans And…

I was in the middle of my Sunday ritual of reading the tech sections of various publications when I came…
06.19.19
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Problems Arise As Blacks Pass Whites On The…

When the personal computer revolution began decades ago, Latinos and blacks were much less likely to use one of the…
06.19.19
Boy in school using desktop computer wearing headphones
FCC Reduces Subsidy For Affordable Broadband

The FCC voted along party lines to reduce the Lifeline program, which provides a subsidy to help poor people afford…
11.20.17
Girl and teacher at computer class
Artificial Intelligence Impacting How Students Learn

Artificial intelligence offers new education tools. Are low-income and Black students benefiting?
02.15.17
Library of Congress Swear In
New Library Chief Promotes Tech In Black Community

The first African-American and woman becomes Library of Congress' new chief executive. She's widely praised for promoting technology at libraries…
09.17.16
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