DINT 126 - This Week in Tech, Race, and Gender

Workday? More like Work Every Day. HR tech firm Workday sends police to a Black employee’s home for a wellness check.

"If you lie to yourself about your own pain, you will be killed by those who will claim you enjoyed it.” - Tashi, protagonist in Alice Walker’s 1992 novel, “Possessing the Secret of Joy”

Sadly, to pretend everything is alright and collect a check prevents us from telling ourselves the truth. Black people in tech are not okay. Some of us just haven’t arri…