These 12 Technologists Of Color Could Steer The Future Of Philly Tech

Lest you think it went away on its own, tech still has a painful, widespread diversity problem.

The fastest growing sector of industry, where family-sustaining jobs are expanding and career paths are being blazed, is also a space where 76 percent of technical roles are held by men and where some 66 percent of people are white, according to the Atlassian study cited in this guest post by developer Shanise Barona.

Locally, a collective effort is underway to determine what our local stats are, and what actions might help Philly (where people of color are the majority) better reflect its own demographics.

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