SXSW 2018
Bridging America's New Digital Divide
Technology has unsurpassed power to solve complex social issues and improve communities, but that power is limited by access. Panelists will explore the current tech ecosystem based on two groundbreaking research projects and technology platforms designed to create social change. It will also explore what’s working, what’s not, and what must happen moving forward to ensure technology is democratized with access and opportunity for all, from those leading the charge.
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Takeaways
- What is the state of the minority tech ecosystem?
- How is technology revolutionizing how we can address complex social issues?
- How can we bridge the digital divide through research and targeted action?
Speakers
- Tony Williams, Sr. Director, Government Affairs, Comcast NBCUniversal
- Fabian Elliott, CEO, Black Tech Mecca
- Kathryn Finney, Founder and Managing Director, digitalundivided
- Michelle Brown, Founder, CommonLit
Organizer
Christine Jereb, Sr. Manager, Community Investment Communications, Comcast/NBCUniversal
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