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Dr. RoDina L. Williams Is Reportedly The First Black Person In Illinois With A Clinical Laboratory Science Doctorate — ‘A Testament To Every Door Our Ancestors Pushed Open’ – AfroTech
Dr. RoDina L. Williams has made history as the first Black person in Illinois to earn a Doctorate in Clinical…
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President Donald Trump Says $2,000 Tariff Dividend Checks Could Arrive By Mid-2026 — Here’s What We Know – AfroTech
Americans may have to wait until next year to learn whether a proposed $2,000 tariff-funded dividend check becomes a reality,…
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Emmy-Nominated Host And Producer Baratunde Thurston Says AI Isn’t Taking Your Job, It’s Complying To ‘Directives And Goals Set By People’ – AfroTech
“Those entities did not choose to be here, right? Gemini didn’t ask to be made. ChatGPT didn’t ask to be…
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This College Student Had $100 In Her Bank Account When She Started Baking, With The Visibility From TikTok She Is Selling Out At Farmer’s Markets – AfroTech
Joulenie Pierre had faith the size of a mustard seed and has watched her bakery grow to new heights. Pierre…
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As Aliko Dangote’s Fortune Reaches $30.3B, His 3 Daughters Are Taking On The Next Chapter Of The Family Empire – AfroTech
Aliko Dangote is recognized as the richest Black man in the world. His empire spans cement, oil, sugar, and industrial…
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After Battling Unemployment In 2024, Being An AFROTECH™ Insider Empowered Armand Cheeks To Make His Next Career Move
Confidence goes a long way, and that spirit helped New York’s Armand Cheeks make his next career move. Cheeks, Brooklyn-born…
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Panels, Playlists, and Pure Vibes: AfroTech 2025 Was a Whole Mood
From the mainstage moments to the hallway meetups, AfroTech 2025 was all about connection and culture. It was a full…
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From 650 Attendees To 40,000 Strong Today — AFROTECH™ Conference Is Celebrating A Decade Of Innovation And Infinite Impact In 2026
What started as a spark in San Francisco, CA, has grown into a global hub for Black technology and innovation.…
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AFROTECH™ Conference Closes Out With Focus On Authenticity, Generating Revenue, And Mobilizing Fans In Creator Economy
AFROTECH™ Conference 2025 closed out with a bang. The annual celebration of Black technological innovation once again delivered an unforgettable…
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Day 4 Of AFROTECH™ Conference 2025 Delivered Insights On Design, Wealth Building, And Human Connection In The Age Of AI
The motion isn’t slowing down at the AFROTECH™ Conference. To jumpstart the day, the Blavity Health Community 5K Run was…
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