Freddie Figgers, the founder and owner of Figgers Communication in Tallahassee, Fla., channeled his natural curiosity into a thriving telecommunications business. The self-taught engineer and inventor is now taking in the ultra-competitive world of smart-phones with is own custom-designed device after earlier successes. At the age of nine, Figgers’ dad brought home a used IBM […]
10/24/16- Nathaniel J. is the Associate Technology Editor of Black Enterprise and he talks to the Tom Joyner Morning Show about BEtechThinkful, a full tuition scholarship that will help persons of color and other minorities enter the tech field. Among individuals employed within the field of software, only 5% are African-American. “It educates individuals online where […]
