Is the Economic Structure of Tech Racist? Examining Inequality in Technology

Offered By: Web Summit via YouTube

Course Description

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Explore the racial dimensions of inequality in the tech industry's economic structure with UC Hastings law professor Veena Dubal and Black Innovation Alliance co-founder Kelly Burton in this thought-provoking 24-minute Web Summit conference talk. Examine how technology's prosperity has been unequally distributed and discuss potential solutions to rectify this disparity. Gain insights into the intersection of race, economics, and innovation as the speakers delve into the complex issues surrounding equity in the tech sector.

Syllabus

Is the economic structure of tech racist?

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Web Summit

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