Category: Diversity

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Like Tinder For Jobs: BDPA HSCC Alumna Launches ‘Job Match’ App @ SXSW
NBC NEWS | Marissa Evans AUSTIN, TX—Stephanie Lampkin has a photo of Ursula Burns, the CEO of Xerox, up in her office. Oprah, Maya Angelou and Melanie Hobson have a […]
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Tech EQuity Week (TEQWeek) Launches Inaugural Gathering of High-Profile Tech Organizations
photo courtesy Qeyno Labs OAKLAND, CA—Tech EQuity Week (@TEQWEEK) is the nation’s inaugural gathering featuring more than 30 high profile tech companies, startups, and non-profits making social impact and working […]
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BEYA and HSCC Celebrate 30-Year Milestones
PHILADELPHIA, PA—During this special week of February 15th through 21st 2016, America celebrates Career Communications Group’s (CCG) anniversary and milestone honoring their 30th annual Black Engineer of the Year Awards […]
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Message from National BDPA President
Photo courtesy: National BDPA Message from National BDPA President Good morning BDPA members. As my first official post as your National President, I just wanted to tell you how excited I […]
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CBC Announces TECH 2020 Inclusion Plans
Chairman G.K. Butterfield and Congresswoman Barbara Lee, CBC Diversity Task Force Co-Chair, provide opening remarks to industry and participating organizations. —Photo courtesy Congressional Black Caucus Tech 2020 WASHINGTON | December […]
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Student at Gala wins Best Buy gift card
Student wins $110 from Host BDPA Chapter correctly answering ‘Bat and Ball‘ Algorithm Challenge a few Harvard Students get wrong… The Question: A bat and a ball costs $1.10. If […]
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Former HUD and Education Department CIO receives Lifetime Achievement Award
Industry Icons and Community Volunteers honored by local BDPA Chapters WASHINGTON — During an annual community and technology awards ceremony, Jerry Williams (left) receives an industry Lifetime Achievement Award from […]
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Kapor Capital Invests $100K in three People -Ops Start-Ups
Stephanie Lampkin | Blendoor Founder and CEO — OAKLAND, CA — Kapor Capital, in partnership with Google for Entrepreneurs and Village Capital, hosted a pitch competition yesterday (11.10.15) in Oakland, […]
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National BDPA Celebrates its 40th Anniversary
Washington – National BDPA, formerly known as Black Data Processing Associates, celebrated 40 years of community service and technology inclusion programs during the organization’s national technology conference recently held in Washington, […]