The Tech Pioneer Who Dared to Speak out Against Racism in IT. This week, a technology pioneer is being honored as an inductee into the IT Hall of Fame, in recognition of his lifelong contribution to IT innovation. Yet chances are, you’ve never even heard of him.
The
IT Hall of Fame, which is administered by the IT trade association
CompTIA, has bestowed the honor on Earl Pace, co-founder of
Black Data Processing Associates and chairman of the board of trustees of the
BDPA Education and Technology Foundation. I had the pleasure of conducting an
in-depth interview with Pace a couple of years ago, and I was heartened by the fact that he had no inclination to steer away from the issue of racism in IT.
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