Racial justice group wants Congress to address systemic discrimination in tech

Color of Change leader Rashad Robinson says the plan aims to stop Big Tech from chasing profits over racial equity.

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Racial justice group wants Congress to address systemic discrimination in tech

Color of Change leader Rashad Robinson says the plan aims to stop Big Tech from chasing profits over racial equity.

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The nonprofit civil rights advocacy organization, Color of Change, presented its Black Tech Agenda to members of Congress this week in a push for policy solutions to advance racial equity in the technology industry.

Reset learns more about the group’s plan.

GUESTS: Cristiano Lima, tech newsletter reporter for the Washington Post

Rashad Robinson, president of Color Of Change