Tag Archives: hispanic
Sabio sets sights on creating Latino, women developers
February 10, 2014 – 2:48 pm
What’s the best way to get more women and minorities great tech jobs? Train them yourself.
So goes the logic of Sabio co-founders Liliana Monge… more
Driving while brown in Silicon Valley, the case of Atherton
August 13, 2013 – 12:28 am
In Atherton, California, it appears that automobile code violations are almost entirely composed of out-of-town Hispanics – a population which seems much larger than it… more
SwivetZone YouTube series promotes STEM for minorities, women
July 22, 2013 – 11:20 pm
Pink Castle Pictures and the International Center for Professional Development (ICPD) have come together to produce a new web series aimed at getting teenagers interested… more
Manos Accelerator, Google for Entrepreneurs promote Latino startups
July 17, 2013 – 1:26 am
A new startup accelerator in Silicon Valley aimed at Latinos has just announced its partnership with Google for Entrepreneurs.
Manos Accelerator, a “mentorship-driven accelerator program,”… more
In CA, TX, immigration reform & tech both benefit Latinos
May 21, 2013 – 2:22 pm
Immigration and tech may not seem to be intricately linked on the surface, but the current immigration reform debate in Congress and some recent data… more
Racism, homophobia, mapped on Twitter
May 15, 2013 – 12:19 am
Racism and homophobia on Twitter are concentrated pretty much all over the United States, according to a new mapping project that tracked racist tweets against… more
Study: Latinos continue to grow, Mexicans continue to dominate
February 18, 2013 – 11:48 pm
A massive amount of data from the Pew Research Hispanic Center has been released for statistic junkies, dataphiles and anyone else to analyze. In this… more
Latinos head to SXSW Interactive to showcase tech talent
February 6, 2013 – 12:57 am
Latinos at South by Southwest’s Interactive conference are becoming a bigger part of the event this year as the second annual Social Revolución and associated… more
Deportation, immigration laws in a smartphone app
February 3, 2013 – 11:00 pm
Derechos Herencia is a Spanish app for iPhone/iPad and Androids that includes menus for different law enforcement agencies specifically with information about deportation and immigration… more